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Henry Colwell 1884 - 1970

Henry Colwell of Amity, Clark County, AR was born on February 10, 1884, and died at age 86 years old on July 15, 1970.
Henry Colwell
Amity, Clark County, AR 71921
February 10, 1884
July 15, 1970
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  • 02/10
    1884

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    February 10, 1884
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  • 07/15
    1970

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    July 15, 1970
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    Henry Colwell lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1884, in the year that Henry Colwell 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 1892, at the age of merely 8 years old, Henry was alive when on October 12th, the "Pledge of Allegiance" was first recited in unison by students in U.S. public schools. Composed the previous August by Francis Bellamy, it was to be recited in 15 seconds and originally read: "I pledge allegiance to my Flag and the Republic for which it stands, one nation, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all." "Under God" was added in the 1950's.
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