William Spence

William Spence

William Guthrie Spence (7 August 1846 – 13 December 1926), Australian trade union leader and politician, played a leading role in the formation of both Australia's largest union, the Australian Workers Union, and the Australian Labor Party.

Read more about William Spence:  Early Life, Political Career, Assessment, Honours

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