- Born
- February 14, 1913
- Died
- 1975
- Known as
- trade unionist, writer, activist, labor leader, functionary, union member
James Riddle Hoffa was an American labor union leader who served as the General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) from 1957 to 1971. He was alleged to have ties to organized crime, and disappeared under mysterious circumstances in 1975.
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