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Leona Swart 1894 - 1975

Leona Swart of Gloversville, Fulton County, NY was born on February 6, 1894, and died at age 81 years old in December 1975.
Leona Swart
Gloversville, Fulton County, NY 12078
February 6, 1894
December 1975
Female
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Leona Swart's History: 1894 - 1975

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  • 02/6
    1894

    Birthday

    February 6, 1894
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  • 12/dd
    1975

    Death

    December 1975
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Leona Swart lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1894, in the year that Leona Swart was born, on April 21st, a coal miners' strike closed mines throughout the central United States. The Panic of 1893, and the resulting depression, hit coal miners hard and the miners only struck for 8 weeks - they couldn't afford to live without their wages any longer.
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In 1938, at the age of 44 years old, Leona was alive 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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