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Ernest Albert Williams 1884 - 1946

Ernest Albert Williams of Hotham Heights, VIC Australia was born in October 1884 in Hotham Heights to William Henry Williams and Elizabeth Price Williams. He had siblings Annie Williams, Clara Rebecca (Williams) Speedie, Edgar Harry Williams, Frances Elizabeth Williams, William Henry Williams, Charles Williams, James Miller Williams, William Charles Williams, and Emma Maria (Williams) Peirce. Ernest Williams died at age 62 years old in October 1946 in Oamaru, Otago New Zealand.
Ernest Albert Williams
Hotham Heights, VIC 3741, Australia
October 1884
Hotham Heights, VIC, 3741, Australia
October 1946
Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand
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    1884

    Birthday

    October 1884
    Birthdate
    Hotham Heights, VIC 3741, Australia
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  • 10/dd
    1946

    Death

    October 1946
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Oamaru, Otago New Zealand
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    Ernest Albert Williams lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 62.
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In 1884, in the year that Ernest Albert Williams 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 1918, when he was 34 years old, on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.
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