# Matthew Meehan

> American trade unionist, merchant seaman and longshoreman; first Secretary-Treasurer of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU); childhood textile factory worker and sailor (1896–1977)

**Wikidata**: [Q105380419](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105380419)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/matthew-meehan


## References

1. Ancestry
2. Virtual International Authority File