Fred Collindridge (1899–1969) was aBritish trade union leader.
Born inWombwell, Collindridge became a coal miner and joined theYorkshire Miners' Association. His older brother,Frank Collindridge, also became a prominent trade unionist, and then a Member of Parliament.[1]
In 1946, Collindridge was elected as vice-president of the Yorkshire Miners, and then in 1954 as its general secretary. The association was part of theNational Union of Mineworkers, and Collindridge served on its national executive committee from 1953 until 1961, then became its vice-president. He retired in 1964, and died five years later.[1]
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Preceded by | Vice President of theYorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers 1946–1954 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | General Secretary of theYorkshire Area of the National Union of Mineworkers 1954–1964 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Vice President of theNational Union of Mineworkers 1961–1963 | Succeeded by |