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James H Rachau 1924 - 1983

James H Rachau of Highland, Lake County, Indiana was born on May 13, 1924, and died at age 58 years old in January 1983.

James H Rachau

Highland, Lake County, Indiana 46322

May 13, 1924

January 1983

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05/13

1924

Birthday

May 13, 1924

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Lake County, Indiana United States
Early Life & Education

3 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 15382743 Enlisted: December 10, 1942 in Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana Military branch: Infantry Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 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

Plumbers, Gas Fitters, And Steam Fitters
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1983

Death

January 1983

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Unknown
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James H Rachau lived 16 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 58.

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In 1924, in the year that James H Rachau was born, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.

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In 1938, he was only 14 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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James H Rachau May 13, 1924 - Jan 1983

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