John Hogan Jenkins
British politician
Intro | British politician | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
is | Activist Politician Trade unionist | |
Work field | Activism Politics | |
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John Hogan Jenkins (1852 – 1936) was a Welsh trade unionist. A shipwright by trade, he was born in Pembroke Dock but spent most of his life in Cardiff. He was firstly a Liberal-Labour and then Labour Party politician.
Jenkin was President of the Trades Union Congress in 1895.
He was elected at the 1906 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chatham in Kent, but was defeated at the January 1910 election by the Conservative Party candidate. He did not stand for Parliament again.