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Douglas Robert Humphrey 1911 - 1978

Douglas Robert Humphrey of Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC Australia was born on April 15, 1911 in Strathbogie, Strathbogie Shire County to Robert Humphrey and Alice Mary (Perett) Humphrey. He had siblings Lawrence Stanley Humphrey, Elmer Elsa Humphrey, Valma Alice Humphrey, and Maurice Harold Ford Humphrey. Douglas Humphrey married Ethel Mary Dumbadin Humphrey, and died at age 67 years old on May 12, 1978 in Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County.
Douglas Robert Humphrey
Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3953, Australia
April 15, 1911
Strathbogie, Strathbogie Shire County, VIC, 3666, Australia
May 12, 1978
Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC, 3953, Australia
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  • 04/15
    1911

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    April 15, 1911
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    Strathbogie, Strathbogie Shire County, VIC 3666, Australia
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  • 05/12
    1978

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    May 12, 1978
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Leongatha, South Gippsland Shire County, VIC 3953, Australia
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    Douglas Robert Humphrey lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 67.
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In 1911, in the year that Douglas Robert Humphrey was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1934, when he was 23 years old, on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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