Gus Tyler
Gus Tyler | |
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Gus Tyler in 1936 | |
| Born | Augustus Tilove October 18, 1911 |
| Died | June 3, 2011 (aged 99) |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation(s) | Activist, labor unionist, author, newspaper columnist |
| Employer | International Ladies Garment Workers Union |
August Tyler (1911-2011) was an American socialist activist of the 1930s, a labor union official, author, and newspaper columnist. Tyler is best remembered as a leading American labor intellectual of the post-World War II era and as the author of a history of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union.