Daniel J. Tobin
Daniel J. Tobin | |
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Tobin (standing) | |
| Born | April 1875 |
| Died | November 14, 1955 (aged 80) |
| Occupation | Union leader |
| Spouse(s) | Annie (Reagan) Tobin (d. 1920) Irene (Halloran) Tobin |
| Children | Frank, Frederick, Joseph, John, Edmund, Katherine |
| Parent(s) | John and Bridget (Kennelly) Tobin |
Daniel Joseph Tobin (April 1875 – November 14, 1955) was an American labor leader and president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT, or "the Teamsters") from 1907 to 1952. From 1917 to 1928, he was treasurer of the American Federation of Labor. He served on the federation's Executive Council beginning in 1934, and served until his resignation in 1952.