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Lewis Martin 1884 - 1944

Lewis Martin was born on February 5, 1884, and died at age 60 years old in December 1944. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lewis Martin.
Lewis Martin
February 5, 1884
December 1944
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  • 02/5
    1884

    Birthday

    February 5, 1884
    Birthdate
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  • 12/dd
    1944

    Death

    December 1944
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Lewis Martin lived 12 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 60.
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In 1884, in the year that Lewis Martin 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 1897, Lewis was only 13 years old when on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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