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Mary L Orr 1922 - 1998

Mary L Orr of Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN was born on July 7, 1922, and died at age 76 years old on October 13, 1998.
Mary L Orr
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN 37411
July 7, 1922
October 13, 1998
Female
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  • 07/7
    1922

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    July 7, 1922
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  • 10/13
    1998

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    October 13, 1998
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    Mary L Orr lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1922, in the year that Mary L Orr was born, on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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In 1933, Mary was just 11 years old 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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