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Melvin Orke 1914 - 1977

Melvin Orke of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota was born on September 15, 1914, and died at age 63 years old in December 1977.

Melvin Orke
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Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota 55901
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September 15, 1914
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    Melvin Orke lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1914, in the year that Melvin Orke was born, in June, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by a Yugoslavian national. Austria-Hungary delivered an ultimatum to Serbia. Other major powers took sides - and World War I began: Austria declared war on Serbia; Germany on Russia and France; Britain on Germany . . . and on it went until most of the world was embroiled in the war.
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In 1933, Melvin was 19 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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Orke, Erik (Aug 20, 1904 - Mar 24, 1998) Orke, Shirley (Mar 10, 1927 - Feb 20, 2011) Orke, Erling (Feb 3, 1936 - Oct 21, 2010) Orke, Bergit (Jun 4, 1909 - Dec 7, 2008) Orke, Dorothy (Oct 29, 1920 - Sep 17, 1993) Orke, Norris (Feb 15, 1909 - Oct 11, 1993) Orke, David (May 4, 1943 - Dec 1974)
Orke, Norman (May 24, 1910 - Mar 6, 1995) Orke, Anna (Apr 20, 1885 - Oct 1967) Orke, Bertha (May 13, 1901 - Jan 1974) Orke, Mabel (May 28, 1892 - Sep 1974) Orke, Andy (Feb 22, 1882 - Feb 1969) Orke, John (May 1, 1888 - Sep 2, 1991)
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