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'''Lawrence Chola Katilungu''' (February 1914 - 9 November 1961) (sometimes written Katilungu) was a [[Northern Rhodesia]]n trade union leader. Katilungu was the first President of the [[African Mineworkers' Union]].
'''Lawrence Chola Katilungu''' (February 1914 – 9 November 1961) was a [[Northern Rhodesia]]n trade union leader. Katilungu was the first President of the [[African Mineworkers' Union]].


==Early life==
==Early life==
Katilungu was born in February 1914 in the Northern Province of [[Northern Rhodesia]], the grandson of a minor chief in the [[Bemba people|Bemba]] tribe.  
Katilungu was born in February 1914 in the [[Northern Province]] of [[Northern Rhodesia]] and was the grandson of a minor chief in the [[Bemba people|Bemba]] tribe.  


==Career==
==Career==