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Adam Wright 1899 - 1976

Adam Wright of Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA was born on August 7, 1899, and died at age 76 years old in March 1976.
Adam Wright
Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 17602
August 7, 1899
March 1976
Male
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Adam Wright's History: 1899 - 1976

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  • 08/7
    1899

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    August 7, 1899
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  • 03/dd
    1976

    Death

    March 1976
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    Adam Wright lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1899, in the year that Adam Wright was born, on February 4th, the Philippine–American War began. The Philippines objected to the Treaty of Paris, signed in 1898, that transferred possession of the Philippines from Spain to the U.S. Filipinos began a fight for independence and fighting between U.S. forces and those of the Philippine Republic broke out. On June 2nd, the Philippines officially declared war on the United States.
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In 1938, at the age of 39 years old, Adam was alive when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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