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Fleda Chapman 1916 - 2009

Fleda Chapman of Kingsford, Dickinson County, MI was born on May 16, 1916, and died at age 93 years old on December 19, 2009.
Fleda Chapman
Kingsford, Dickinson County, MI 49802
May 16, 1916
December 19, 2009
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  • 05/16
    1916

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    May 16, 1916
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  • 12/19
    2009

    Death

    December 19, 2009
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    Fleda Chapman lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1916, in the year that Fleda Chapman was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1933, at the age of 17 years old, Fleda was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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