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Claude G Jr Leigh 1917 - 2004

Claude G Leigh of Oneida, Madison County, NY was born on December 6, 1917, and died at age 86 years old on March 12, 2004.
Claude G Leigh
Oneida, Madison County, NY 13421
December 6, 1917
March 12, 2004
Male
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  • 12/6
    1917

    Birthday

    December 6, 1917
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Madison County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32032748 Enlisted: March 17, 1941 in Syracuse New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers, Bus, Taxi, Truck, And Tractor
  • 03/12
    2004

    Death

    March 12, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1917, in the year that Claude G Jr Leigh was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1938, by the time he was 21 years old, 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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