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Richard Herbert Hopcraft 1875 - 1952

Richard Herbert Hopcraft of Swan Hill, Swan Hill Rural City County, VIC Australia was born in 1875 in Dromana, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County to John Hopcraft and Annie Sarah Sawyer Hopcraft. He had siblings Annie Holtham (Hopcraft) Gault, James William Hopcraft, Sarah Lillian (Hopcraft) Wood, Sydney Cecil Ernest Leonard Hopcraft, John Ivan Hopcraft, Flora Helen (Hopcraft) Baldry, Nelson Victor Hopcraft, and Mary Emma (Hopcraft) Miall. He married Marion Elizabeth Hopcraft ( Tuck, and had a child Annie Maude Hopcraft. Richard Hopcraft died at age 77 years old in 1952 in Swan Hill, Swan Hill Rural City County.
Richard Herbert Hopcraft
Bert Hopcraft
Swan Hill, Swan Hill Rural City County, VIC 3585, Australia
1875
Dromana, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County, VIC, 3936, Australia
1952
Swan Hill, Swan Hill Rural City County, VIC, 3585, Australia
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  • 1875

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    1875
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    Dromana, Shire of Mornington Peninsula County, VIC 3936, Australia
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  • 1952

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    1952
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    Cause of death
    Swan Hill, Swan Hill Rural City County, VIC 3585, Australia
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    Richard Herbert Hopcraft lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1875, in the year that Richard Herbert Hopcraft was born, on March 1st, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act. The Act prohibited racial discrimination in both public accommodations and jury duty. Opposed by the public, the "public accommodations" sections of the Act were overturned by the Supreme Court eight years later.
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In 1884, by the time he was only 9 years old, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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