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Dorothy Beck 1906 - 1970

Dorothy Beck of Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida was born on September 19, 1906, and died at age 63 years old in August 1970.
Dorothy Beck
Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida 32601
September 19, 1906
August 1970
Female
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Dorothy Beck's History: 1906 - 1970

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  • 09/19
    1906

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    September 19, 1906
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  • 08/dd
    1970

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    August 1970
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    Dorothy Beck lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1906, in the year that Dorothy Beck was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1912, at the age of only 6 years old, Dorothy was alive when the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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