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Alexander Howatson 1884 - 1948

Alexander Howatson of East Melbourne Australia was born in 1884 to James Howatson and Sarah Jane (Duthie) Howatson. He had siblings George Howatson, Alexander Howatson, Jean Howatson, John Bell Howatson, and Jean Calvert Howatson. Alexander Howatson died at age 64 years old in 1948 in East Melbourne.
Alexander Howatson
East Melbourne Australia
1884
1948
East Melbourne, Australia
Male
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Alexander Howatson's History: 1884 - 1948

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  • 1948

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    1948
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    East Melbourne Australia
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    Alexander Howatson lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1884, in the year that Alexander Howatson was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1899, by the time he was merely 15 years old, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.
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