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Ben Lewson 1912 - 2008

Ben Lewson of Huntington Beach, Orange County, California was born on November 18, 1912, and died at age 95 years old on May 9, 2008.

Ben Lewson
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Huntington Beach, Orange County, California 92648
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November 18, 1912
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In 1912, in the year that Ben Lewson was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1938, Ben was 26 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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Lewson, Gertrude (Apr 11, 1914 - Nov 1994) Lewson, George (Aug 6, 1944 - Oct 15, 2000) Lewson, Martin (Jul 14, 1914 - Jun 11, 2005) Lewson, Myra (Jan 4, 1911 - Nov 18, 2007) Lewson, Robert (Aug 17, 1947 - May 17, 2005) Lewson, Leon (Mar 15, 1869 - Feb 15, 1967) Lewson, Esther (Feb 11, 1912 - Jun 18, 2003) Lewson, Pauline (Apr 25, 1912 - Nov 25, 2002) Lewson, Leonard (Dec 21, 1915 - May 4, 1993) Lewson, Herbert (Mar 9, 1907 - Jun 1987)
Lewson, Joseph (Dec 21, 1915 - Jun 1983) Lewson, Adolph (Sep 4, 1900 - Feb 1980) Lewson, Faye (Sep 18, 1910 - Jul 21, 1990) Lewson, Ida (Sep 30, 1882 - Jun 1967) Lewson, Irene (Nov 15, 1899 - Dec 1983) Lewson, Helen (Jun 2, 1912 - Sep 18, 2005) Lewson, York (Mar 14, 1915 - Sep 22, 2006) Lewson, Irene (May 10, 1910 - Apr 1983) Lewson, Jefferson (Dec 19, 1906 - Jan 1978)
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