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          Terence V. Powderly

          Terence Vincent Powderly

          In office
          1878–1884
          Preceded byRobert H.

          McKune

          Succeeded byFrancis A. Beamish
          Born(1849-01-22)January 22, 1849
          Carbondale Pennsylvania, U.S.
          DiedJune 24, 1924(1924-06-24) (aged 75)
          Petworth, Washington, D.C., U.S.
          Political partyGreenback-Labor Party
          ResidenceScranton, Pennsylvania
          OccupationLeader of the Knights of Labor (1879–1893)

          Terence Vincent Powderly (22 January 1849–24 June 1924) was an Irish-American politician and labor unionleader.

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        5. He was the first three-term mayor of Scranton, Pennsylvania. He had several top government jobs. He is best known as the leader of the Knights of Labor in the late 1880s.

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          Powderly was born in Carbondale, Pennsylvania on 22 January 1849.[1] His parents, Terence Powderly and Madge Walsh, were Irishimmigrants.[1] As a young man he worked for the railroad as a switchman.