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Claude Whitson 1935 - 2008

Claude Whitson of Burnsville, Yancey County, NC was born on May 13, 1935, and died at age 73 years old on May 23, 2008.
Claude Whitson
Burnsville, Yancey County, NC 28714
May 13, 1935
May 23, 2008
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  • 05/13
    1935

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    May 13, 1935
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  • 05/23
    2008

    Death

    May 23, 2008
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    Claude Whitson lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1935, in the year that Claude Whitson was born, 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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In 1941, Claude was merely 6 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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