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Mertie Whittaker 1901 - 1988

Mertie Whittaker of White Bluff, Dickson County, TN was born on March 12, 1901, and died at age 86 years old on February 5, 1988.
Mertie Whittaker
White Bluff, Dickson County, TN 37187
March 12, 1901
February 5, 1988
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Mertie Whittaker's History: 1901 - 1988

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  • 03/12
    1901

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    March 12, 1901
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  • 02/5
    1988

    Death

    February 5, 1988
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    Mertie Whittaker lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1901, in the year that Mertie Whittaker was born, Edward VII succeeded Queen Victoria. Queen Victoria of England had become Queen in 1837 and reigned until her death in 1901. Her 63 year reign was the longest in history prior to Elizabeth II who recently broke her record. The time during which she led the country was known as the Victorian era and she presided over great changes in the United Kingdom, including the expansion of the British Empire and the Industrial Revolution.
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In 1938, she was 37 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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