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Margaret Holgate 1884 - 1976

Margaret Holgate of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania was born on August 8, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in August 1976.
Margaret Holgate
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 19134
August 8, 1884
August 1976
Female
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    1884

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    August 8, 1884
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    1976

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    August 1976
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    Margaret Holgate lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 91.
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In 1884, in the year that Margaret Holgate 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 1908, Margaret was 24 years old when President Theodore Roosevelt held the White House Conservation Conference, which lead to the establishment of the National Conservation Commission. Preparing the first inventory of the United State's natural resources, the commission was divided into four parts: water, forests, lands, and minerals.
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