Albert Shanker

Albert Shanker
in 1965
Born	(1928-09-14)September 14, 1928 New York City, United States
Died	February 22, 1997(1997-02-22) (aged 68) New York City, United States
Education	Stuyvesant High School
Alma mater	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (BA) Columbia University
Occupation(s)	Labor Leader, AFT & UFT President
Spouse	Edith Shanker
Children	4

Albert Shanker (September 14, 1928 – February 22, 1997) was president of the United Federation of Teachers from 1964 to 1985 and president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) from 1974 to 1997.