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John D Ross 1918 - 2005

John D Ross of Memphis, Shelby County, TN was born on April 16, 1918, and died at age 87 years old on July 17, 2005.
John D Ross
Memphis, Shelby County, TN 38111
April 16, 1918
July 17, 2005
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  • 04/16
    1918

    Birthday

    April 16, 1918
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Shelby County, Tennessee United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34180072 Enlisted: November 4, 1941 in Cp Forrest Tennessee Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Linemen And Servicemen, Telegraph, Telephone, And Power
  • 07/17
    2005

    Death

    July 17, 2005
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
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In 1918, in the year that John D Ross was born, in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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In 1938, by the time he was 20 years old, 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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