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James Kenneth Clarke 1909 - 1978

James Kenneth Clarke of Ballarat East Australia was born in 1909 in Ballarat East, City of Ballarat County, VIC to Mary Foote Clarke and John George Clarke. He had siblings Agnes Jessie Clarke, Phyllis Jean Clarke, Joseph Andrew Clarke, and William George Clarke. James Clarke married Eva Margaret Joyce Lord in 1934, and died at age 68 years old on July 31, 1978 in Geelong, Greater Geelong City County.
James Kenneth Clarke
Ballarat East Australia
1909
Ballarat East, City of Ballarat County, VIC, 3350, Australia
July 31, 1978
Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC, Australia
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  • 1909

    Birthday

    1909
    Birthdate
    Ballarat East, City of Ballarat County, VIC 3350, Australia
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  • 07/31
    1978

    Death

    July 31, 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Geelong, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia
    Death location
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    James Kenneth Clarke lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1909, in the year that James Kenneth Clarke was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1938, he was 29 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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