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Prescott Ross 1884 - 1969

Prescott Ross of Algonac, Saint Clair County, Michigan was born on November 7, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in February 1969.
Prescott Ross
Algonac, Saint Clair County, Michigan 48001
November 7, 1884
February 1969
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Prescott Ross' History: 1884 - 1969

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    1884

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    November 7, 1884
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  • 02/dd
    1969

    Death

    February 1969
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    Prescott Ross lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1884, in the year that Prescott Ross 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 1920, at the age of 36 years old, Prescott was alive when on January 1, over 6000 people were arrested and put in prison because they were suspected of being communists. . Many had to be released in a few weeks and only 3 guns were found in their homes. The U.S. Department of Justice "red hunt" netted thousands of "radicals" and suspected "communists" and aliens were deported. But the "hunt" ended after Attorney General Palmer forecast a massive radical uprising on May Day and the day passed without incident.
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