Keir Hardie
Scottish socialist and labour leader (1856–1915)
1856 — 1915
Quick Facts
Profession
Scottish socialist and labour leader (1856–1915)
Born
August 15, 1856
Died
1915 (age ~59)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
politician, journalist, union organizer
United Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn in NewhouseDied in Glasgow
1856
Born in Newhouse (1856-08-15)
1892
Positionmember of the 25th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1892–1895)
1900
Positionmember of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1900–1906)
1906
PositionLeader of the Labour Party (1906–1908)
1906
Positionmember of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1906–1910)
1910
PositionFrequently Asked Questions
Who is Keir Hardie?+
Keir Hardie is Scottish socialist and labour leader (1856–1915). Born in 1856.
When was Keir Hardie born?+
Keir Hardie was born on August 15, 1856.
When did Keir Hardie die?+
Keir Hardie died in 1915, at approximately 59 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Ix
Jaguar — magic, earth force, mystery
Celtic Tree
Hazel
Wise, perceptive, academic
Ogham: Coll · Aug 5 – Sep 1
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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