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Essie Lee Giles 1924 - 2012

Essie Lee Giles was born on October 4, 1924, and died at age 88 years old on December 27, 2012. Essie Giles was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 53A Site 980 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Essie Lee Giles.
Essie Lee Giles
October 4, 1924
December 27, 2012
Female
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  • 10/4
    1924

    Birthday

    October 4, 1924
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Marine Corps Rank attained: SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea, Vietnam
  • 12/27
    2012

    Death

    December 27, 2012
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    Unknown
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    Riverside National Cemetery Section 53A Site 980 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1924, in the year that Essie Lee Giles was born, on January 21st, Vladimir Lenin, a leader of the Russian Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union died. He had survived two assassination attempts but had subsequent physical problems, suffering 3 strokes. He was in such great pain, it is said that he asked Stalin to poison him. The circumstances of his death are still disputed. He did oppose Stalin as the next leader - nonetheless, Stalin won a power struggle and ruled as a Soviet dictator until his death in 1953.
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In 1938, Essie was only 14 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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