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Edward Corbus 1877 - 1965

Edward Corbus of Bronxville, Westchester County, NY was born on March 26, 1877, and died at age 87 years old in February 1965.
Edward Corbus
Bronxville, Westchester County, NY 10708
March 26, 1877
February 1965
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    1877

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    March 26, 1877
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    1965

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    February 1965
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    Edward Corbus lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1877, in the year that Edward Corbus was born, on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.
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In 1884, at the age of merely 7 years old, Edward was alive when 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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