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Lena Baker 1901 - 1989

Lena Baker of Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC was born on July 30, 1901, and died at age 87 years old on January 6, 1989.
Lena Baker
Rocky Mount, Nash County, NC 27803
July 30, 1901
January 6, 1989
Female
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Lena Baker's History: 1901 - 1989

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  • 07/30
    1901

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    July 30, 1901
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  • 01/6
    1989

    Death

    January 6, 1989
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    Cause of death
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    Lena Baker lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1901, in the year that Lena Baker was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1938, she was 37 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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