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Walter Beckham 1879 - 1964

Walter Beckham of South Carolina was born on September 2, 1879, and died at age 85 years old in October 1964.
Walter Beckham
South Carolina
September 2, 1879
October 1964
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    1879

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    September 2, 1879
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  • 10/dd
    1964

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    October 1964
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    Walter Beckham lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1879, in the year that Walter Beckham was born, on November 10th, Bell Telephone and Western Union reached an agreement. Bell Telephone would keep out of the telegraphy business and Western Union would stay out of the telephone business - leading to success for both.
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In 1884, when he was just 5 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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