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Larry Hanley

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Larry Hanley
Born(1956-06-24)June 24, 1956
DiedMay 7, 2019(2019-05-07) (aged 62)
Alma materSt. John's University, College of Staten Island
Occupation(s)Union leader, former bus driver
SpouseThelma Mayo
Childrentwo

Lawrence Joseph Hanley (June 24, 1956 – May 7, 2019) was an American bus driver and labor leader, born in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. Hanley died at the age of 62 from pulmonary disease.[1] From 2010 until his death, he was International President of the Amalgamated Transit Union.[2][3][4] He was from Staten Island and was a co-founder of the Working Families Party.[5]

References

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  2. ^ "Larry Hanley: A Union Force of Nature". Labor Notes. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  3. ^ "Rest In Power, Larry Hanley". Labor Notes. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  4. ^ "Union leaders mourn passing of ATU International President Larry Hanley". amsterdamnews.com. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  5. ^ "Larry Hanley, international transit union president, dies at 62". New Jersey Globe. 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-05-20.