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Dorothy Mitchell Pierce 1912 - 2009

Dorothy Mitchell Pierce of Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida was born on December 28, 1912, and died at age 96 years old on July 8, 2009.
Dorothy Mitchell Pierce
Jupiter, Palm Beach County, Florida 33458
December 28, 1912
July 8, 2009
Female
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  • 12/28
    1912

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    December 28, 1912
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    2009

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    July 8, 2009
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In 1912, in the year that Dorothy Mitchell Pierce was born, in October, former President Theodore Roosevelt was shot, but not killed, while campaigning for another term as President with the newly created Bull Moose (Progressive) Party. John Schrank was a Bavarian-born saloon-keeper from New York who had been stalking Roosevelt when he shot him just before a campaign speech. Shot in the chest (and showing the audience his bloody shirt), Roosevelt went on to give a 55 to 90 minute talk (reports vary on the length) before being treated for the injury. After 8 days in the hospital, Roosevelt went back on the campaign trail.
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In 1933, she was 21 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.
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