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Harry Gorland 1915 - 1981

Harry Gorland of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on January 8, 1915, and died at age 66 years old on October 20, 1981.
Harry Gorland
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19152
January 8, 1915
October 20, 1981
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Harry Gorland's History: 1915 - 1981

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  • 01/8
    1915

    Birthday

    January 8, 1915
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 20308499 Enlisted: February 17, 1941 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, National Guard (officers, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: One Year Enlistment
  • 10/20
    1981

    Death

    October 20, 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1915, in the year that Harry Gorland was born, the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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In 1933, Harry was 18 years old when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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