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Edmund Pontius 1884 - 1965

Edmund Pontius of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on October 4, 1884, and died at age 80 years old in January 1965.

Edmund Pontius

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38127

October 4, 1884

January 1965

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January 1965

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In 1884, in the year that Edmund Pontius 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 1910, he was 26 years old when the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.

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