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Florence Lewis 1886 - 1965

Florence Lewis of New York was born on September 17, 1886, and died at age 78 years old in February 1965.
Florence Lewis
New York
September 17, 1886
February 1965
Female
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  • 09/17
    1886

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    September 17, 1886
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  • 02/dd
    1965

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    February 1965
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    Florence Lewis lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1886, in the year that Florence Lewis was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1910, Florence was 24 years old when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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