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John Ledwedge 1896 - 1975

John Ledwedge of South Seaville, Cape May County, NJ was born on June 9, 1896, and died at age 78 years old in April 1975.
John Ledwedge
South Seaville, Cape May County, NJ 08246
June 9, 1896
April 1975
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  • 06/9
    1896

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    June 9, 1896
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  • 04/dd
    1975

    Death

    April 1975
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    John Ledwedge lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1896, in the year that John Ledwedge was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1938, he was 42 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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