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Celia Shear 1888 - 1979

Celia Shear of Burlington, Middlesex County, MA was born on October 20, 1888, and died at age 90 years old in July 1979.

Celia Shear
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Burlington, Middlesex County, MA 01803
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October 20, 1888
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In 1888, in the year that Celia Shear was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1935, at the age of 47 years old, Celia was alive when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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Shear, Nora (Nov 28, 1886 - Jun 1975) Shear, Ann (Dec 20, 1899 - Oct 23, 1997) Shear, Hazel (Jul 29, 1910 - Feb 1996) Martin Shear, Carole (May 14, 1933 - Dec 23, 2002) Shear, Marjorie (Aug 1, 1921 - Jul 23, 2000) Shear, Abraham (Dec 25, 1890 - Oct 1968) Shear, Ida (Apr 4, 1919 - Dec 7, 2002) Shear, Esther (Mar 13, 1908 - Jun 22, 1997) Shear, David (Nov 20, 1938 - Nov 20, 2010) Shear, Berta (Dec 12, 1911 - Sep 30, 1994)
Shear, Max (Dec 28, 1881 - Oct 1974) Shear, Fay (Nov 29, 1926 - Dec 1988) Shear, Sidney (Apr 16, 1912 - Sep 7, 2000) Shear, Robert (Apr 10, 1926 - May 10, 1991) Shear, Pauline (Jul 4, 1898 - Mar 1987) Shear, Marlene (May 3, 1921 - May 2, 2001) Shear, Maurice (Mar 3, 1923 - Oct 24, 2001) Shear, Elaine (Oct 2, 1935 - Nov 5, 1998) Shear, Bernard (Jan 10, 1923 - Feb 3, 1999) Shear, Annie (Aug 1, 1904 - Dec 1981)
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