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William I Colwell 1923 - 1969

William I Colwell was born on October 30, 1923, and died at age 45 years old on March 10, 1969. William Colwell was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section 43 Row 6 Site 14 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William I Colwell.
William I Colwell
October 30, 1923
March 10, 1969
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  • 10/30
    1923

    Birthday

    October 30, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: 1ST LT Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 03/10
    1969

    Death

    March 10, 1969
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Wood National Cemetery Section 43 Row 6 Site 14 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
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In 1923, in the year that William I Colwell was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1938, he was just 15 years old when on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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