SEIU Executive Office: William McFetridge Records

Posted November 14th, 2008 by ljones
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Accession Number: 
LR001542_McFet
Extent: 
23 linear feet (23 SB)

A nephew of William F. Quesse, SEIU's founder and first International President, William McFetridge began his career with SEIU in 1923 as a member of Chicago's Flat Janitors Local 1. In 1927 he assumed the position of SEIU Third Vice President and then ascended to the position of SEIU 1st Vice President in 1930, a position he maintained until April of 1940, when he became President of the International. The records comprising this collection chronicle McFetridge's last years as President of SEIU.

Date: 
1936-1963
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