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Ken Ashton was born on 9 November, 1925, is a British journalist and trade union leader. Discover Ken Ashton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 76 years old?

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Born 9 November, 1925
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Date of death 8 September, 2002
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1925

Kenneth Bruce Ashton (9 November 1925 – 8 September 2002) was a British journalist and trade union leader.

1942

Ashton grew up in London, where he attended the Latymer Upper School before serving in the British Army from 1942.

Stationed in Scotland for much of this time, he attended a course at the University of Glasgow, and took some Casual work as a subeditor with the Daily Record.

1946

He was demobbed in 1946, and became a journalist with the Hampstead and Highgate Express, then worked successively for the Devon and Somerset News, the Mansfield Reporter and the Sheffield Star.

1958

In 1958, he became a subeditor with the Sheffield Telegraph, then held the same post at the Daily Express and finally the Daily Mail.

1968

Ashton was a long-term member of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ), and was elected to its executive in 1968.

1975

He became the union's president in 1975, but had to stand down shortly afterwards as he began working full-time for the union as its Manchester regional organiser.

1977

In 1977, he was elected as the union's general secretary.

Ashton's time as leader of the NUJ was difficult.

The union became involved in an increasing number of disputes, something Ashton was unhappy about, and this led him to face increasing criticism from union members.

A member critical of him was elected as his deputy.

1982

From 1982 to 1986, Ashton also served as president of the International Federation of Journalists.

1985

In 1985, he took early retirement, relocating to the Yorkshire Dales, where he became a volunteer warden.

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