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William Cooper Sr 1879 - 1962

William Cooper Sr of Illinois was born on September 3, 1879, and died at age 83 years old in November 1962.
William Cooper Sr
Illinois
September 3, 1879
November 1962
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  • 09/3
    1879

    Birthday

    September 3, 1879
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  • 11/dd
    1962

    Death

    November 1962
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    Unknown
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    William Cooper Sr lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 83.
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In 1879, in the year that William Cooper Sr was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1906, at the age of 27 years old, William was alive when author Upton Sinclair exposed the public-health threat of the meat-packing industry in his book The Jungle. While his intent was to show the lives of exploited lives of immigrants in Chicago and other industrialized cities, most people were horrified by how the meat that ended up on their tables was handled. There was such an outcry that legislation was passed to regulate meat packing. Sinclair said " "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach."
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