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Lane Kirkland
Born
Joseph Lane Kirkland

(1922-03-12)March 12, 1922
Camden, South Carolina, US
DiedAugust 14, 1999(1999-08-14) (aged 77)
Washington, D.C., US
OccupationLabor leader
Political partyDemocratic

Joseph Lane Kirkland (March 12, 1922 – August 14, 1999) was an American labor union leader who served as President of the AFL–CIO from 1979 to 1995.

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Four Freedoms Award

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Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation

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