Who did Keir Hardie succeed as the leader of the miners' union in Hamilton in 1879?
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Answer
Keir Hardie was elected as the leader of a miners' union in Hamilton in 1879. There is no record of him succeeding anyone in this position, indicating that he was likely the first person to hold this role.
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