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Edward Thornton 1933 - 1976

Edward Thornton was born on June 12, 1933, and died at age 42 years old in May 1976. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edward Thornton.
Edward Thornton
June 12, 1933
May 1976
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  • 06/12
    1933

    Birthday

    June 12, 1933
    Birthdate
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  • 05/dd
    1976

    Death

    May 1976
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Edward Thornton lived 29 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 42.
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In 1933, in the year that Edward Thornton was born, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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In 1940, he was just 7 years old when on September 16th, the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, was enacted - the first peacetime draft in U.S. history. Men between 21 and 36 were required to register with their draft boards. When World War II began, men between 18 and 45 were subject to service and men up to 65 were required to register.
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