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Dorcas J Lams 1914 - 1994

Dorcas J Lams of Oak Park, Cook County, IL was born on February 22, 1914, and died at age 80 years old on March 29, 1994.

Dorcas J Lams
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Oak Park, Cook County, IL 60304
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February 22, 1914
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In 1914, in the year that Dorcas J Lams was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1941, at the age of 27 years old, Dorcas was alive 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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Lams, Celestino (Jun 18, 1904 - Jan 1990) Lams, Juana (May 9, 1900 - Mar 1994) Lams, Marian (Sep 21, 1886 - Jan 1975) Lams, William (Oct 19, 1880 - Jul 1978) Lams, Rose (Feb 28, 1916 - Feb 1985) Lams, Laura (Mar 4, 1879 - Apr 1978) Lams, Theodore (Nov 7, 1905 - Dec 7, 1993) Lams, Desire (Mar 8, 1890 - Dec 1966) Lams, Edward (Mar 19, 1901 - Oct 1986) Lams, Adolph (Nov 7, 1879 - Sep 1965)
Lams, Louis (Jan 27, 1913 - Jan 24, 2007) Lams, Dorothy (Mar 15, 1934 - Jan 29, 2010) Lams, Ruth (May 13, 1904 - Nov 1967) Lams, Edgar (Oct 5, 1908 - Feb 6, 1998) Lams, Frank (Oct 7, 1916 - Sep 1983) Lams, Augusta (Dec 24, 1910 - Aug 1993) Lams, Victor (Jan 1, 1911 - Sep 2, 1994) Lams, Stella (Jun 24, 1912 - Jan 25, 2000) Lams, Edmond (Apr 27, 1912 - Sep 22, 1987) Lams, Victor (Jan 13, 1882 - Feb 1970)
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