Keir Hardie
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James Keir Hardie was a Scottish trade unionist and politician. He was a founder of the Labour Party, and was its first parliamentary leader from 1906 to 1908.
Nan Hardie
…Hardie (5 October 1885 – 27 June 1947) was a Scottish labour movement activist. Hardie was born in Cumnock in Ayrshire, Hardie was the daughter of Keir and Lilian Hardie. Hardie was then a prominent mining trade unionist, and he later became the first leader of the Labour Party. Keir believed that Nan…
Keir Hardie by George Grantham Bain
Hardie's family tree
Hardie as a young man
Hardie with Andrew Fisher, leader of the Australian Labor Party, in 1907. The two first met as young men during the 1881 Ayrshire coal miners' strike.