Mike Hicks

British trade unionist (1937-2017)

Mike Hicks (August 1937 – 7 September 2017) was a British former politician, former executive member of printers’ union SOGAT, and former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Britain from 1988 through 1998.[1] He was also a members of the Labour Party. He was born in Wapping, London, England.

Hicks in 1986

Hicks died on 7 September 2017 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England of a heart attack at the age of 80.[2]

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  1. MacLeod, Alexander (5 September 1991). "British Far Left Grapples With Soviet Collapse". Christian Science Monitor.
  2. Society, People’s Printing Press. "Wapping veteran Mike Hicks dies aged 80". morningstaronline.co.uk. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017.