Doug McAvoy, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Doug McAvoy

British trade unionist

Date of Birth: 02-Jan-1939

Date of Death: 12-May-2019

Profession: trade unionist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Doug McAvoy

  • Doug McAvoy (2 January 1939 – 12 May 2019) was a British trade union leader.
  • He was General Secretary of the National Union of Teachers from 1989 to 2004. A teacher, McAvoy was secretary of Newcastle-upon-Tyne NUT and became a member of the National Executive of the Union in 1970.
  • He was appointed Deputy General-Secretary designate in 1974, a post he held until 1989 when he became the first directly elected General Secretary in 1989.

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