Career
The organisation itself described English as the "greatest Secretary-Treasurer" it had encountered.
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Johnny English
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English was noted for being a Teamsters official who maintained a reputation for integrity, and who had openly opposed union president Dave Beck but he also vocally defended Beck"s successor, Jimmy Hoffa, and other Teamsters officials who faced accusations of corruption.
Membership
A member of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), he was appointed as its Secretary-Treasurer by union president Daniel J. Tobin in 1946, and was re-elected to this post at every subsequent Teamsters convention until his death in February 1969 at the age of 80.
