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Mary Ward 1906 - 1967

Mary Ward of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on March 24, 1906, and died at age 61 years old in August 1967.
Mary Ward
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA 19140
March 24, 1906
August 1967
Female
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  • 03/24
    1906

    Birthday

    March 24, 1906
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  • 08/dd
    1967

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    August 1967
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    Mary Ward lived 11 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1906, in the year that Mary Ward was born, author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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In 1928, Mary was 22 years old when aviatrix Amelia Earhart, age 31, became the first woman to fly solo across North America and back in August. In June, she had been part of a 3 man crew that flew the Atlantic Ocean but since she had no instrument training, she couldn't fly the plane - she kept the flight log. The North American flight became one of her many "firsts" as a female pilot.
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