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Sir Ben Turner (1863–1942) was an English trade unionist and Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Morley from 1922 to 1924 and from 1929 to 1931. He was a founder member of the Independent Labour Party in 1893. Turner was Secretary of the Heavy Woollen district branch of the West Yorkshire Power-Loom Weavers Association.() In 1928 Turner was President of the General Council of the Trades Union Congress at the time of the talks with Sir Alfred Mond. () He served in the Government as Secretary for Mines for a year from 1929. On the occasion of his Golden Wedding in 1934 Turner wrote a volume of poetry entitled "Rhymes, Verses and Poems from a Yorkshire Loom" (Pontefract, W.McGowan, 1934) ==External links== * (- Ben Turner collection at National Portrait Gallery ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ben Turner (politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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