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Cecilia Roat 1897 - 1977

Cecilia Roat of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on December 31, 1897, and died at age 79 years old in December 1977.
Cecilia Roat
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California 94122
December 31, 1897
December 1977
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Cecilia Roat's History: 1897 - 1977

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    1897

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    December 31, 1897
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  • 12/dd
    1977

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    December 1977
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    Cecilia Roat lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1897, in the year that Cecilia Roat was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1906, she was merely 9 years old when author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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