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Selma Grau 1884 - 1967

Selma Grau of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin was born on May 25, 1884, and died at age 82 years old in April 1967.

Selma Grau
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Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin 53219
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May 25, 1884
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April 1967
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Updated: November 3, 2011
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In 1884, in the year that Selma Grau 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 1925, Selma was 41 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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Grau, Andrew (Jun 12, 1945 - Mar 25, 1997) Grau, Roberta (Jan 27, 1927 - Jan 1987) Grau, Mario (Mar 16, 1938 - May 5, 2001) Grau, Bessie (Aug 12, 1886 - Apr 1972) Grau, Elizabeth (May 24, 1972 - Jan 9, 2011) Grau, Emens (Dec 19, 1929 - Nov 2, 2009) Grau, Jean (Mar 6, 1921 - Mar 30, 2010) Grau, Ellen (Nov 26, 1898 - Sep 1990) Grau, Jennie (Nov 9, 1883 - Oct 1968) Grau, Clara (Sep 19, 1903 - May 1976)
Grau, Richard (May 20, 1930 - Aug 1982) Grau, Irene (Jan 18, 1924 - Sep 5, 1988) Grau, Nemesio (Jul 15, 1929 - Jan 2, 2004) Grau, Raymond (Apr 5, 1903 - Oct 1973) Grau, Jose (Apr 22, 1897 - Jun 1987) Grau, Walter (May 11, 1908 - Aug 1980) Grau, Consuelo (Jan 3, 1904 - Jul 8, 1996) Grau, Robert (May 20, 1930 - Aug 1985) Grau, William (Jun 15, 1915 - Dec 1979) Grau, Joseph (Oct 27, 1906 - May 1977)
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