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Edward Nelson 1884 - 1971

Edward Nelson of Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky was born on November 29, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in April 1971.
Edward Nelson
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 40502
November 29, 1884
April 1971
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Edward Nelson's History: 1884 - 1971

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    1884

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    November 29, 1884
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    1971

    Death

    April 1971
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    Edward Nelson lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1884, in the year that Edward Nelson 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 1919, at the age of 35 years old, Edward was alive when on January 6th, President Theodore Roosevelt died. Having gone to bed the previous night after being treated for breathing problems, the ex-President died in his sleep from a clot that had traveled to his lungs. He was 60. After a simple service, Roosevelt was buried on a hillside overlooking Oyster Bay.
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