Background
Hanley, Edward Thomas was born on January 21, 1932 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of James Edward and Doris (McGuirk) Hanley.
Hanley, Edward Thomas was born on January 21, 1932 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of James Edward and Doris (McGuirk) Hanley.
Student, Loyola University, 1949-1951.
Vice-president local, Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Chicago, 1961;
secretary-treasurer, Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Chicago, 1962;
vice president, Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Cincinnati, 1968-1973;
general president, Hotel and Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International Union, Washington, since 1973. Vice president Illinois State Federation Labor, 1968, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations Executive Council, 1975, vice president foods and beverage trades department, 1977, vice president public employees department. Member travel advisory board unites states department Commerce, 1974-1975.
With United States Air Force, 1952-1955.
Served with United States Air Force, 1952-1956.
Married Kathryn Dekker, July 21, 1973. Children— Edward, Thomas.