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Charles Swanson 1886 - 1966

Charles Swanson of Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois was born on June 8, 1886, and died at age 79 years old in May 1966.
Charles Swanson
Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois 60035
June 8, 1886
May 1966
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Charles Swanson's History: 1886 - 1966

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    1886

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    June 8, 1886
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  • 05/dd
    1966

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    May 1966
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    Charles Swanson lived 4 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1886, in the year that Charles Swanson was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1903, at the age of 17 years old, Charles was alive when the Ford Motor Company was incorporated in June after Henry Ford left another car company he founded in 1901 (which became the Cadillac Motor Company). He began Ford Motor Company with $28,000 in cash from twelve investors, two of whom (the Dodge brothers) later began their own car company. Henry Ford improved on assembly line techniques and has been so successful that his family still controls a very popular Ford line of cars and trucks.
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