Fred Dyson (trade unionist)

Fred Dyson (28 September 1916 – 24 April 1987) was a British trade unionist. Dyson grew up in Slaithwaite, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire, becoming a wool spinner in 1934. During World War II, he served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, returning to spinning in 1946. He was active in the National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers, becoming a full-time organiser in 1953, then a Work Study Officer and, in 1970, secretary of the Manchester District.

Fred Dyson (trade unionist)

Fred Dyson (28 September 1916 – 24 April 1987) was a British trade unionist. Dyson grew up in Slaithwaite, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire, becoming a wool spinner in 1934. During World War II, he served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, returning to spinning in 1946. He was active in the National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers, becoming a full-time organiser in 1953, then a Work Study Officer and, in 1970, secretary of the Manchester District.