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Bessie Hughes 1884 - 1975

Bessie Hughes of Oakland, Alameda County, California was born on July 14, 1884, and died at age 91 years old in September 1975.

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Oakland, Alameda County, California 94611
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In 1884, in the year that Bessie Hughes 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 1901, when she was 17 years old, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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Hughes, Bessie (Born c. 1923) Hughes, Bessie (Born c. 1946) Hughes, Bessie (Born c. 1961) Hughes, Bessie (May 9, 1936 - Mar 1982) Hughes, Bessie (Dec 20, 1910 - Jan 1980) Hughes, Bessie (Apr 11, 1918 - Dec 9, 1996) Hughes, Bessie (Sep 12, 1896 - Jul 1965) Hughes, Bessie (Jul 10, 1920 - Dec 24, 1996) Hughes, Bessie (Oct 11, 1898 - Dec 27, 1998) Hughes, Bessie (Jan 12, 1900 - Aug 7, 1997)
Hughes, Bessie (Feb 8, 1911 - Aug 1978) Hughes, Bessie (Jan 29, 1899 - May 2, 1998) Hughes, Bessie (Nov 5, 1887 - Feb 1974) Hughes, Bessie (Mar 18, 1899 - Aug 4, 1992) Hughes, Bessie (Jan 3, 1887 - Jan 1987) Hughes, Bessie (Apr 30, 1933 - Jan 25, 1994) Hughes, Bessie (Dec 22, 1896 - Jul 1984) Hughes, Bessie (Aug 14, 1943 - Jun 22, 1998) Hughes, Bessie (Mar 29, 1887 - May 1975) Hughes, Bessie (Mar 16, 1894 - Jun 1981)

Other Hughes Family Biographies

Hughes, Miles (Born Nov 24, 1840) Clark-Rash-hughes, Della (Born Aug 4, 1884) Hughes, William (Born Nov 18, 1880) Hughes), Mary Jane (Born Feb 23, 1858) Hughes-Doyle, Martha (Born May 5, 1875) Lewallen, Alice (Born 1861) Hughes, Margaret (Born Mar 17, 1865) Hughes, Wayne (Born Jan 2, 1927) Hughes, Howard (Jul 21, 1938 - Apr 5, 1976) Hughes, Leroy (Feb 13, 1899 - Jun 21, 1989)
Hughes, Mellville (Dec 22, 1904 - Sep 3, 1989) Hughes, Verona (Feb 19, 1912 - Nov 1986) Hughes, Edward (Apr 4, 1910 - Dec 1980) Hughes, James (Jan 10, 1883 - Jan 1963) Hughes, Ellen (Dec 19, 1883 - Mar 1963) Hughes, Katherine (Sep 9, 1885 - Jan 1974) Hughes, M Irene (Dec 22, 1918 - Dec 18, 1994) Hughes, Evelyn (Jul 21, 1907 - Jan 1970) Hughes, Germaine (Mar 2, 1907 - Feb 1973) Hughes, Laura (Jan 26, 1916 - Sep 15, 1998)
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