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Cortis Barker 1906 - 1978

Cortis Barker of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on June 7, 1906, and died at age 71 years old in January 1978.
Cortis Barker
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38117
June 7, 1906
January 1978
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Cortis Barker's History: 1906 - 1978

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  • 06/7
    1906

    Birthday

    June 7, 1906
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  • 01/dd
    1978

    Death

    January 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Cortis Barker lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1906, in the year that Cortis Barker was born, 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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In 1914, this person was only 8 years old when in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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