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Dorothy Swinton Knight 1910 - 2011

Dorothy Swinton Knight of Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina was born on December 16, 1910, and died at age 100 years old on February 7, 2011.
Dorothy Swinton Knight
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina 29206
December 16, 1910
February 7, 2011
Female
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Dorothy Swinton Knight's History: 1910 - 2011

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  • 12/16
    1910

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    December 16, 1910
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  • 02/7
    2011

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    February 7, 2011
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    Dorothy Swinton Knight lived 29 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 100.
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In 1910, in the year that Dorothy Swinton Knight was born, Angel Island, which is in San Francisco Bay, became the immigration center for Asians entering U.S. It was often referred to as "The Ellis Island of the West". Due to restrictive laws against Chinese immigration, many immigrants spent years on the island.
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In 1938, Dorothy was 28 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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