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Helena Barrett 1884 - 1972

Helena Barrett of Braintree, Norfolk County, MA was born on January 30, 1884, and died at age 88 years old in November 1972.
Helena Barrett
Braintree, Norfolk County, MA 02184
January 30, 1884
November 1972
Female
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Helena Barrett's History: 1884 - 1972

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    1884

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    January 30, 1884
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  • 11/dd
    1972

    Death

    November 1972
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    Helena Barrett lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1884, in the year that Helena Barrett 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 1901, by the time she was 17 years old, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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