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Benjamin J Powers 1919 - 1981

Benjamin J Powers of Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia was born on March 17, 1919, and died at age 62 years old in November 1981.
Benjamin J Powers
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia 31404
March 17, 1919
November 1981
Male
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Benjamin J Powers' History: 1919 - 1981

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  • 03/17
    1919

    Birthday

    March 17, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wheeler County, Georgia United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34062270 Enlisted: May 28, 1941 in Ft Benning Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • 11/dd
    1981

    Death

    November 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Benjamin J Powers was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1933, when he was merely 14 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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