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George Washington Bowman 1844 - 1914

George Washington Bowman was born on April 26, 1844. He was in a relationship with Sarah Ann Bowman, and had children Arnold Wright Bowman, Harlind B. Bowman, and Ada C Ayres. George Bowman died at age 70 years old on September 22, 1914 in Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa United States.

George Washington Bowman

April 26, 1844

September 22, 1914

Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa, 50213, United States

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George Washington Bowman's History: circa 1844 - circa 1914

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1844

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April 26, 1844

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1914

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September 22, 1914

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Osceola, Clarke County, Iowa 50213, United States
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George Washington Bowman lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.

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In 1844, in the year that George Washington Bowman was born, on July 3rd, the last known pair of great auk were killed in Iceland. A flightless bird, the average auk was about 33 inches tall and weighed about 11 pounds with a black back and white belly. They were most often found along the coast of Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Canada Great Britain, Ireland - and sometimes as far south as Spain.

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In 1884, George was 40 years old when 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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