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Cornelia Matthews 1920 - 2008

Cornelia Matthews of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI was born on October 6, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on December 15, 2008.
Cornelia Matthews
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, WI 53205
October 6, 1920
December 15, 2008
Female
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Cornelia Matthews' History: 1920 - 2008

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  • 10/6
    1920

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    October 6, 1920
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  • 12/15
    2008

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    December 15, 2008
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    Cornelia Matthews lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1920, in the year that Cornelia Matthews was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1935, when she was just 15 years old, 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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