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David Claxton 1884 - 1974

David Claxton of Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME was born on December 23, 1884, and died at age 89 years old in April 1974.
David Claxton
Bath, Sagadahoc County, ME 04530
December 23, 1884
April 1974
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David Claxton's History: 1884 - 1974

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    1884

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    December 23, 1884
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    1974

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    April 1974
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    David Claxton lived 17 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1884, in the year that David Claxton 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 1911, he was 27 years old when Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen became the first man to reach the South Pole, along with four fellow Norwegian explorers. After hearing that Peary had beaten him to the North Pole, Amundsen decided to tackle the South Pole. On December 14th, he succeeded.
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