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Edwin Leland Sr 1884 - 1973

Edwin Leland Sr of New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana was born on October 21, 1884, and died at age 89 years old in November 1973.

Edwin Leland Sr
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New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana 70119
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In 1884, in the year that Edwin Leland Sr 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 1913, he was 29 years old when the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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Leland, John (Aug 12, 1916 - Jan 3, 1991) Leland, Anna (Jul 13, 1918 - Nov 1965) Leland, Gordon (Feb 14, 1919 - Jul 24, 1990) Leland, Herbert (May 18, 1894 - Oct 1970) Leland, Doris (Apr 21, 1897 - Apr 7, 1991) Leland, Hollis (Mar 31, 1898 - Apr 1971) Leland, Paul (May 14, 1897 - Aug 1981) Leland, George (Jun 13, 1913 - Jan 20, 1989) Leland, Erwood (Feb 29, 1916 - Mar 1979) Leland, Arthur (Feb 17, 1903 - Feb 1961)
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