Alfred George Gardiner
A. G. Gardiner | |
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| Born | Alfred George Gardiner 2 June 1865 Chelmsford, Essex, England |
| Died | 3 March 1946 (aged 80) Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Other names | "Alpha of the Plough" |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, editor, and author |
| Spouse |
Ada Claydon (m. 1888) |
Alfred George Gardiner (2 June 1865 – 3 March 1946) was an English journalist, editor and author. His essays, written under the alias "Alpha of the Plough", are highly regarded. He was also Chairman of the National Anti-Sweating League, an advocacy group which campaigned for a minimum wage in industry.