Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Dorothy A Wilson
Add photo

Dorothy A Wilson 1919 - 1988

Dorothy A Wilson of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA was born on January 8, 1919, and died at age 69 years old on October 16, 1988.
Dorothy A Wilson
Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA 17901
January 8, 1919
October 16, 1988
Female
Looking for another Dorothy Wilson?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Dorothy.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Dorothy A Wilson's History: 1919 - 1988

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 01/8
    1919

    Birthday

    January 8, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 10/16
    1988

    Death

    October 16, 1988
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Dorothy A Wilson lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Dorothy

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1919, in the year that Dorothy A Wilson 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.
Did you know?
In 1933, Dorothy was only 14 years old when 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.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Dorothy Wilson's Family Tree & Friends

Dorothy Wilson's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Dorothy's Friends

Friends of Dorothy Friends can be as close as family. Add Dorothy's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Dorothy Wilson Biographies

Other Wilson Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top