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Edith Cummins 1901 - 1970

Edith Cummins of Cortland, Cortland County, NY was born on October 12, 1901, and died at age 68 years old in July 1970.
Edith Cummins
Cortland, Cortland County, NY 13045
October 12, 1901
July 1970
Female
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Edith Cummins' History: 1901 - 1970

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    1901

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    October 12, 1901
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  • 07/dd
    1970

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    July 1970
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    Edith Cummins lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 68.
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In 1901, in the year that Edith Cummins was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1938, Edith was 37 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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