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Alvin Lewis 1875 - 1962

Alvin Lewis of Pennsylvania was born on July 21, 1875, and died at age 87 years old in September 1962.
Alvin Lewis
Pennsylvania
July 21, 1875
September 1962
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Alvin Lewis' History: 1875 - 1962

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  • 07/21
    1875

    Birthday

    July 21, 1875
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  • 09/dd
    1962

    Death

    September 1962
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    Alvin Lewis lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1875, in the year that Alvin Lewis was born, on March 1st, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act. The Act prohibited racial discrimination in both public accommodations and jury duty. Opposed by the public, the "public accommodations" sections of the Act were overturned by the Supreme Court eight years later.
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In 1884, at the age of only 9 years old, Alvin was alive when 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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