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Lane Kirkland (Joseph Lane Kirkland) , 1922-99, American labor leader, president (1979-95) of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), b. Camden, S.C. He was an executive assistant (1960-69) to AFL-CIO president George Meany and (1969-79) its secretary-treasurer.
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