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Nels Torgeson 1893 - 1978

Nels Torgeson of Highland, Madison County, Illinois was born on September 23, 1893, and died at age 84 years old in July 1978.
Nels Torgeson
Highland, Madison County, Illinois 62249
September 23, 1893
July 1978
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Nels Torgeson's History: 1893 - 1978

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  • 09/23
    1893

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    September 23, 1893
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  • 07/dd
    1978

    Death

    July 1978
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    Nels Torgeson lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1893, in the year that Nels Torgeson was born, on March 4th, Grover Cleveland became the 24th President of the United States. On July 1st, President Cleveland was operated on for a non-cancerous tumor in his mouth. He chose to have the operation secretly because he didn't want to worsen the financial depression that was occurring at the time.
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In 1902, he was merely 9 years old when about 150 thousand United Mine Workers went on strike in eastern Pennsylvania for a wage increase and more suitable hours. They eventually got a 10% raise and their workday was reduced from 10 hours to 9. Because winter was coming and most people at the time heated their homes with coal, President Teddy Roosevelt arbitrated between the owners and the workers - the first time that the Federal government arbitrated in a strike.
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