Frank Drozak

{{Short description|American labor leader (1927–1988)}} {{Infobox person | name = Frank Drozak | image = | caption = Third President of SIU | birth_date = {{birth date|1927|12|24|mf=y}} | birth_place = Mobile, Alabama | death_date = {{death date and age|1988|6|11|1927|12|24|mf=y}} | death_place = Alexandria, Virginia | occupation = Trade union leader | spouse = | website = http://www.seafarers.org | footnotes = }} '''Frank Drozak''' (December 24, 1927 – June 21, 1988)<ref>[https://www.upi.com/Archives/1988/06/13/Frank-Drozak-who-began-work-in-an-Alabama-shipyard/3574582177600/ Frank Drozak, who began work in an Alabama shipyard...]</ref> was an American labor leader. He was president of the Seafarers International Union (SIU) from 1980 until his death in 1988.<ref>{{cite news | title = Frank Drozak, Head of Seafarers Since 1980, Dies at 60 of Cancer | url = http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FB071FF83F590C778DDDAF0894D0484D81 | work = New York Times | accessdate=March 17, 2007 | first=Alfonso A. | last=Narvaez | date=June 14, 1988}}</ref> Drozak was also president of the AFL-CIO Maritime Trades Department.<ref>{{cite news | title = CAMPAIGN NOTES; Maritime Unions' Chief Holds Off on Mondale | url = https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E07EED6133BF933A15751C0A962948260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fOrganizations%2fD%2fDemocratic%20Party | work = New York Times | accessdate=March 17, 2007 | date=February 20, 1984}}</ref>

==See also== {{Portal|Transport|Organized labour}} * Michael Sacco * Harry Lundeberg * Paul Hall (labor leader) * Seafarers International Union

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Drozak, Frank}} Category:American trade union leaders Category:1927 births Category:1988 deaths Category:People from Alexandria, Virginia Category:Seafarers International Union of North America people Category:Trade unionists from Alabama Category:People from Mobile, Alabama Category:Vice presidents of the AFL-CIO Category:20th-century American trade unionists