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Alexander Leff 1911 - 1996

Alexander Leff of Lake Grove, Suffolk County, NY was born on September 20, 1911, and died at age 84 years old on August 13, 1996.
Alexander Leff
Lake Grove, Suffolk County, NY 11755
September 20, 1911
August 13, 1996
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  • 09/20
    1911

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    September 20, 1911
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  • 08/13
    1996

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    August 13, 1996
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In 1911, in the year that Alexander Leff was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1935, he was 24 years old when on August 14, the Social Security Act was signed into law. The purpose was to "provide federal assistance to those unable to work". The law established the Social Security Administration whose primary focus was to "provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children". The Act survived many Supreme Court challenges and the Administration continues until today.
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