Jim Knox

Jim Knox
Knox in 1969
5th President of the Federation of Labour
In office
2 May 1979 – 20 October 1987
Preceded byTom Skinner
Succeeded byKen Douglas
Personal details
BornWalter James Knox
(1919-03-06)6 March 1919
Auckland, New Zealand
Died1 December 1991(1991-12-01) (aged 72)
Wellington, New Zealand
Spouses
Margaret Joyce Svendsen
(m. 1943; div. 1983)
Elizabeth Watson Bell Curtis
(m. 1983)
Children2

Walter James Knox ONZ JP (6 March 1919 – 1 December 1991) was a leading New Zealand trade union leader. He was the seventh appointee to the Order of New Zealand.