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Harold W Peterson 1921 - 2007

Harold W Peterson of Portland, Clackamas County, OR was born on May 23, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on January 23, 2007.
Harold W Peterson
Portland, Clackamas County, OR 97267
May 23, 1921
January 23, 2007
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  • 05/23
    1921

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    May 23, 1921
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  • 01/23
    2007

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    January 23, 2007
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    Harold W Peterson lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1921, in the year that Harold W Peterson 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 1938, Harold was 17 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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