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William Cockroft 1902 - 1987

William Cockroft of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on April 12, 1902, and died at age 84 years old in March 1987.

William Cockroft

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38117

April 12, 1902

March 1987

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William Cockroft lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.

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In 1902, in the year that William Cockroft was born, the modern air conditioner was invented by Willis H. Carrier. The company that he worked for needed to find a way to control humidity and by solving this problem, Carrier created a system that could be used for cooling the rooms of a house. The Sun Belt thanks him!

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In 1914, at the age of just 12 years old, William was alive when President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.

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