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Merle Jackson 1913 - 2002

Merle Jackson of Jackson, Jackson County, MN was born on October 24, 1913, and died at age 88 years old on June 1, 2002.
Merle Jackson
Jackson, Jackson County, MN 56143
October 24, 1913
June 1, 2002
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Merle Jackson's History: 1913 - 2002

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  • 10/24
    1913

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    October 24, 1913
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  • 06/1
    2002

    Death

    June 1, 2002
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    Merle Jackson lived 18 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1913, in the year that Merle Jackson was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1933, Merle was 20 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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