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Leona Meekins 1884 - 1984

Leona Meekins of Avon, Dare County, North Carolina was born on November 30, 1884, and died at age 99 years old in October 1984.

Leona Meekins
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Avon, Dare County, North Carolina 27915
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November 30, 1884
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In 1884, in the year that Leona Meekins 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 1924, by the time she was 40 years old, J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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Meekins, Roderick (Jul 15, 1902 - Mar 1982) Meekins, Albert (Jul 18, 1926 - May 1, 2009) Meekins, Maggie (Jun 1, 1890 - Mar 1966) Meekins, Charles (Jan 15, 1881 - Apr 1979) Meekins, Helen (Oct 18, 1903 - Apr 1982) Meekins, Ernestine (Sep 23, 1924 - May 1980) Meekins, Alice (Apr 16, 1917 - Nov 1978) Meekins, Mary (Nov 28, 1912 - Dec 12, 1997) Meekins, Sanford (Mar 27, 1911 - Aug 1970) Meekins, Matilda (May 26, 1875 - Apr 1973)
Meekins, Edna (Jun 4, 1889 - Jan 1986) Meekins, Mabel (Apr 20, 1908 - Jan 2, 2005) Meekins, Thomas (Aug 1, 1928 - Feb 22, 2010) Meekins, Robert (May 29, 1958 - Aug 14, 1999) Meekins, Edward (Mar 10, 1903 - Aug 12, 1988) Meekins, Olga (Sep 28, 1899 - Jun 4, 1992) Meekins, Signe (Jul 6, 1907 - Apr 1974) Meekins, Frederick (Jul 1, 1927 - Jul 6, 2008) Meekins, Evelyn (May 15, 1922 - Jun 4, 1996) Meekins, Madeline (Jul 30, 1929 - Nov 26, 2000)
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