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Elsie Colson 1921 - 1981

Elsie Colson of Springfield Gardens, Queens County, NY was born on August 9, 1921, and died at age 60 years old in October 1981.

Elsie Colson

Springfield Gardens, Queens County, NY 11413

August 9, 1921

October 1981

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August 9, 1921

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Elsie Colson lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.

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In 1921, in the year that Elsie Colson was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.

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In 1933, when she was just 12 years old, 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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