Toby Hill
Scottish trade unionist
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Toby Hill (5 November 1915 – 22 January 1977) was a Scottish trade unionist and watersider.
Born5 November 1915
Died22 January 1977 (aged 61)
Occupationtrade unionist
Toby Hill | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 November 1915 |
| Died | 22 January 1977 (aged 61) |
| Occupation | trade unionist |
| Known for | 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute |
Hill was born in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, Scotland on 5 November 1915.[1] He was heavily involved in the 1951 New Zealand waterfront dispute. He stood unsuccessfully on the Labour ticket for both the Wellington City Council and Wellington Harbour Board in 1944.