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James Priestley 1884 - 1966

James Priestley of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on May 6, 1884, and died at age 82 years old in June 1966.

James Priestley

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60636

May 6, 1884

June 1966

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May 6, 1884

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June 1966

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In 1884, in the year that James Priestley 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 1891, he was only 7 years old when from March 9th through the 12th, a blizzard hit the south and west of England. Called the Great Blizzard of 1891, it led to snow drifts of up to 15 feet and killed 200 people and 6,000 animals. Fourteen ships sank.

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