Bert Papworth
Bert Papworth | |
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| Born | 8 February 1899 London, England |
| Died | 18 May 1980 |
| Employer(s) | Royal Arsenal, London General Omnibus Company |
| Organization(s) | National Association of Discharged Sailors and Soldiers, Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU), Trades Union Congress (TUC), London Transport Friendly Society |
| Political party | Labour Party (UK) |
| Other political affiliations | Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB) |
| Movement | Busmen's Rank and File Movement |
| Spouse | Betty Papworth |
Albert Frederick Papworth (8 February 1899 – 18 May 1980), often known as Pappy, was a British trade unionist. A leader of several strikes, he later became the first communist to serve on the General Council of the Trades Union Congress.