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Merle Fletcher 1906 - 1959

Merle Fletcher was born on August 8, 1906, and died at age 52 years old in July 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Merle Fletcher.
Merle Fletcher
August 8, 1906
July 1959
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Merle Fletcher's History: 1906 - 1959

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  • 08/8
    1906

    Birthday

    August 8, 1906
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  • 07/dd
    1959

    Death

    July 1959
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    Merle Fletcher lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1906, in the year that Merle Fletcher was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1916, he was only 10 years old when suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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