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William Earnest Beams 1906 - 2000

William Earnest Beams of Drysdale, Greater Geelong City County, VIC Australia was born on October 8, 1906 in St Kilda, Port Phillip City County to William George Beams and Ellen Carnell Beams. He had siblings Olivia Alice Beams, Madge Beams, Sheila Carol Beams, Elizabeth Ann Beams, Marjorie Alice Beams, Ruth Gwendoline Beams, Phyllis Ellen Beams, and Andrew Harvey Beams. William Beams married Lillian Doris Fisher in 1930, and died at age 94 years old on December 7, 2000 in Drysdale, Greater Geelong City County.
William Earnest Beams
Drysdale, Greater Geelong City County, VIC 3222, Australia
October 8, 1906
St Kilda, Port Phillip City County, VIC, 3182, Australia
December 7, 2000
Drysdale, Greater Geelong City County, VIC, 3222, Australia
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  • 10/8
    1906

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    October 8, 1906
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    St Kilda, Port Phillip City County, VIC 3182, Australia
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  • 12/7
    2000

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    December 7, 2000
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    Cause of death
    Drysdale, Greater Geelong City County, VIC 3222, Australia
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In 1906, in the year that William Earnest Beams was born, 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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In 1912, William was just 6 years old when the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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