Henry Foner
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Henry Foner 🇺🇸

"Foner"
["American Social Activist."]
Born c. 1920 🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., United States
Passed Away Jan 11, 2017 Washington, D.C., United States
Lifespan 97 years old
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Archival Overview

Henry Joseph Foner was a 20th-century Jewish-American social activist and president for more than two decades of the Joint Board, Fur, Leather and Machine Workers Union (FLM).. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to resistance.

Biographical Record

Henry Foner (1920–2017) was an eminent United States figure whose career in resistance left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Henry exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Henry Joseph Foner was a 20th-century Jewish-American social activist and president for more than two decades of the Joint Board, Fur, Leather and Machine Workers Union (FLM)....

The passing of Henry Foner on 2017-01-11 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across United States and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1955

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in resistance.

1985

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Arlington National Cemetery & Memorial Grounds
Washington, D.C., United States
GPS: 38.9072, -77.0369
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