He was awarded the OBE in 1917 , and served on the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress ( TUC ) from 1916 , acting as its President in 1921 .
In 1908 , Poulton was elected General Secretary of NUBSO , serving until 1930 .
Poulton was awarded the OBE in 1917 , and served on the Parliamentary Committee of the Trades Union Congress ( TUC ) from 1916 , acting as its President in 1921 .
In 1908 , Poulton was elected General Secretary of NUBSO , serving until 1930 .