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'''Anna Ash Biggins''' was a United States labor organizer and a [[GM Lordstown]] factory worker. She was born October 31, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, and married Nathaniel Biggins in 1960.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nathaniel Biggins, Jr., McDonald, Ohio |url=https://www.wkbn.com/my-valley-tributes/sterling-mccullough-williams-funeral-home/nathaniel-biggins-jr-mcdonald-ohio/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=WKBN.com |date=22 December 2021}}</ref> After serving in leadership for [[UAW]] Local 1112, Biggins served as the international representative for UAW Region 2<ref>{{cite web |title=Women in labor unions: Biggins, Anna |url=https://digital.maag.ysu.edu:8443/xmlui/handle/1989/14882 |publisher=Youngstown State University |access-date=15 March 2024}}</ref> and as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.<ref>{{cite news |title=Traficant Late to Convention |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/news-journal/143425191/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=News Journal |date=July 16, 1988 |language=en}} For a picture of Biggins at the convention, see {{cite news |last1=Mangan |first1=Dennis |title=Years Ago: August 12th |url=https://www.wfmj.com/story/42486682/years-ago-or-august-12th |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=WFMJ |date=August 12, 2020 |language=en}}</ref> Biggins was inducted into the [[Ohio Women's Hall of Fame]] in 1988.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ohio Women's Hall of Fame |url=https://www.ohiohistory.org/research/archives-library/state-archives/ohio-womens-hall-of-fame/ |website=Ohio History Connection |access-date=15 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=14 Join Women's Hall of Fame |work=Urbana Daily Citizen |date=March 23, 1988 |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/the-urbana-daily-citizen/143425471/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref>
'''Anna Ash Biggins''' was a United States labor organizer and a [[GM Lordstown]] factory worker. She was born October 31, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, and married Nathaniel Biggins in 1960.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nathaniel Biggins, Jr., McDonald, Ohio |url=https://www.wkbn.com/my-valley-tributes/sterling-mccullough-williams-funeral-home/nathaniel-biggins-jr-mcdonald-ohio/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=WKBN.com |date=22 December 2021}}</ref> After serving in leadership for [[UAW]] Local 1112, Biggins served as the international representative for UAW Region 2 and as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.<ref>{{cite web |title=Women in labor unions: Biggins, Anna |url=https://digital.maag.ysu.edu:8443/xmlui/handle/1989/14882 |publisher=Youngstown State University |access-date=15 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Traficant Late to Convention |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/news-journal/143425191/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=News Journal |date=July 16, 1988 |language=en}} For a picture of Biggins at the convention, see {{cite news |last1=Mangan |first1=Dennis |title=Years Ago: August 12th |url=https://www.wfmj.com/story/42486682/years-ago-or-august-12th |access-date=15 March 2024 |work=WFMJ |date=August 12, 2020 |language=en}}</ref> Biggins was inducted into the [[Ohio Women's Hall of Fame]] in 1988.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ohio Women's Hall of Fame |url=https://www.ohiohistory.org/research/archives-library/state-archives/ohio-womens-hall-of-fame/ |website=Ohio History Connection |access-date=15 March 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=14 Join Women's Hall of Fame |work=Urbana Daily Citizen |date=March 23, 1988 |url=https://www-newspapers-com.wikipedialibrary.idm.oclc.org/article/the-urbana-daily-citizen/143425471/ |access-date=15 March 2024 |language=en}}</ref>


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Revision as of 20:06, 15 March 2024

Anna Ash Biggins was a United States labor organizer and a GM Lordstown factory worker. She was born October 31, 1933 in Youngstown, Ohio, and married Nathaniel Biggins in 1960.[1] After serving in leadership for UAW Local 1112, Biggins served as the international representative for UAW Region 2 and as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention.[2][3] Biggins was inducted into the Ohio Women's Hall of Fame in 1988.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Nathaniel Biggins, Jr., McDonald, Ohio". WKBN.com. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Women in labor unions: Biggins, Anna". Youngstown State University. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Traficant Late to Convention". News Journal. July 16, 1988. Retrieved 15 March 2024. For a picture of Biggins at the convention, see Mangan, Dennis (August 12, 2020). "Years Ago: August 12th". WFMJ. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Ohio Women's Hall of Fame". Ohio History Connection. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  5. ^ "14 Join Women's Hall of Fame". Urbana Daily Citizen. March 23, 1988. Retrieved 15 March 2024.