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Mary Isabel Hooks Devane 1927 - 2011

Mary Isabel Hooks Devane of Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina was born on January 14, 1927, and died at age 84 years old on February 28, 2011.
Mary Isabel Hooks Devane
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina 29412
January 14, 1927
February 28, 2011
Female
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Mary Isabel Hooks Devane's History: 1927 - 2011

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  • 01/14
    1927

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    January 14, 1927
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  • 02/28
    2011

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    February 28, 2011
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    Mary Isabel Hooks Devane lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1927, in the year that Mary Isabel Hooks Devane was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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In 1933, at the age of merely 6 years old, Mary was alive when Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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