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Sylvia Bennett 1920 - 2004

Sylvia Bennett of Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, FL was born on May 20, 1920, and died at age 84 years old on December 7, 2004.
Sylvia Bennett
Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, FL 33463
May 20, 1920
December 7, 2004
Female
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Sylvia Bennett's History: 1920 - 2004

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  • 05/20
    1920

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    May 20, 1920
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  • 12/7
    2004

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    December 7, 2004
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    Sylvia Bennett lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1920, in the year that Sylvia Bennett was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1933, at the age of only 13 years old, Sylvia was alive 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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