Fred Hague
Fred Hague (1912 – 12 November 1985) was a British trade unionist.
Hague worked as a cotton weaver and joined the Ashton-under-Lyne and District Weavers' Association in 1940.[1] He was elected as its general secretary by the mid-1950s,[2] and also became prominent in the Amalgamated Weavers' Association, to which it was affiliated.
Hague was elected as President of the Weavers' Amalgamation in 1964. He stood down in 1968 to serve a year as Chairman of the General Federation of Trade Unions, then in 1971 was elected as General Secretary of the Amalgamation.[3] He negotiated a merger with the National Union of Textile and Allied Workers which formed the Amalgamated Textile Workers' Union, serving as its joint General Secretary for a year, then solo for a further year, when he retired.[1]