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James B Highet 1906 - 1985

James B Highet of Hawthorne, Passaic County, NJ was born on October 1, 1906, and died at age 78 years old in February 1985.

James B Highet

Hawthorne, Passaic County, NJ 07506

October 1, 1906

February 1985

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1906

Birthday

October 1, 1906

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Passaic County, New Jersey United States
Early Life & Education

Grammar School
Military Service

Military serial#: 32924040 Enlisted: May 25, 1943 in Newark New Jersey Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
Professional Career

Attendants, Filling Stations And Parking Lots
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1985

Death

February 1985

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Cause of death

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James B Highet lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.

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In 1906, in the year that James B Highet was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."

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In 1941, when he was 35 years old, in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. In the same speech, he outlined the benefits of democracy which he said were economic opportunity, employment, social security, and the promise of "adequate health care".

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James B Highet Oct 1, 1906 - Feb 1985

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