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Emma Jane Dent 1906 - 1979

Emma Jane Dent of East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL was born on December 23, 1906, and died at age 72 years old on September 10, 1979. Emma Dent was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section L Site 2333 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo.
Emma Jane Dent
East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, IL 62205
December 23, 1906
September 10, 1979
Female
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  • 12/23
    1906

    Birthday

    December 23, 1906
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: COX Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/10
    1979

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    September 10, 1979
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    Unknown
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section L Site 2333 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1906, in the year that Emma Jane Dent was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1912, at the age of only 6 years old, Emma was alive when Arizona was admitted to the United States in February (on Valentine's Day). It became the 48th state in the Union. Previously a Spanish - then Mexican - territory, the U.S. paid $15 million dollars for the area in 1848. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United States.
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