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Edgar Welch 1884 - 1956

Edgar Welch was born on January 3, 1884, and died at age 72 years old in November 1956. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edgar Welch.
Edgar Welch
January 3, 1884
November 1956
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    1884

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    January 3, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1956

    Death

    November 1956
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    Edgar Welch lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1884, in the year that Edgar Welch was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1901, he was 17 years old when John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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