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Nan Griste 1884 - 1980

Nan Griste of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on March 21, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in January 1980.
Nan Griste
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38112
March 21, 1884
January 1980
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Nan Griste's History: 1884 - 1980

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  • 03/21
    1884

    Birthday

    March 21, 1884
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  • 01/dd
    1980

    Death

    January 1980
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    Nan Griste lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1884, in the year that Nan Griste was born, 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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In 1899, by the time she was merely 15 years old, on February 14th, the first voting machines were approved by Congress for use in federal elections. Several states were already using voting machines in their elections and the Federal government was finally convinced of their safety and accuracy.
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