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Emerson Callis 1886 - 1966

Emerson Callis of Rowlesburg, Preston County, West Virginia was born on July 29, 1886, and died at age 80 years old in October 1966.
Emerson Callis
Rowlesburg, Preston County, West Virginia 26425
July 29, 1886
October 1966
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Emerson Callis' History: 1886 - 1966

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  • 07/29
    1886

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    July 29, 1886
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  • 10/dd
    1966

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    October 1966
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    Emerson Callis lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1886, in the year that Emerson Callis was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1910, he was 24 years old when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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