| LC control no. | no 92023611 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Doak, William Nuckles, 1882-1933 |
| Variant(s) | Doak, W. N. (William Nuckles), 1882-1933 Doak, Bill, 1882-1933 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | Washington (D.C.) |
| Located | McLean (Va.) |
| Birth date | 1882-12-12 |
| Death date | 1933-10-23 |
| Place of birth | Rural Retreat (Va.) |
| Place of death | McLean (Va.) |
| Field of activity | Labor unions |
| Affiliation | Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Norfolk and Western Railroad Company United States. Department of Labor United States Railroad Administration |
| Profession or occupation | Labor leaders |
| Found in | His A railroad labor leader's view of ... 1936: t.p. verso (W.N. Doak) Who was who in America, 1897-1942 (Doak, William Nuckles; secretary of labor; born Rural Retreat, Va., December 12, 1882; educated at public schools and Southern Business College, Bristol, Va.; general chairman, Brotherhood R.R. Trainmen, Norfolk & Western System, 1908-1916; v.p. Brotherhood R.R. Trainmen, 1916-1928, Nat. legislative rep., 1916-; member railway board of adjustment, U.S. R.R. Administration, World War; editor and manager, The Railroad Trainmen, 1928-; U.S. Secretary of Labor, December 8, 1930-; Republican; home: McLean, Va.; died October 23, 1933) Angell, R.H. Letters, 1896-1931 (Bill Doak) National Transportation Conference (1918 : Washington, D.C.). Program of railroad legislation, 1919: title page verso (W.N. Doak, Washington, D.C.) page 113 (W.N. Doak, Mr. Doak, vice-president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen) Findagrave.com, January 27, 2023 (William Nuckles Doak; born 12 December 1882, Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia, USA; died 23 October 1933 (aged 50), McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA; served as 3rd U.S. Secretary of Labor during Presidential Administration of Herbert Hoover, 1930-1933) <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7786066/william-nuckles-doak> |
| Associated language | eng |
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