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John Preis 1903 - 1976

John Preis of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on August 20, 1903, and died at age 72 years old in March 1976.
John Preis
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60641
August 20, 1903
March 1976
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  • 08/20
    1903

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    August 20, 1903
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  • 03/dd
    1976

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    March 1976
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    John Preis lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1903, in the year that John Preis was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1917, he was merely 14 years old when in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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