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William Potter 1886 - 1959

William Potter was born on February 27, 1886, and died at age 73 years old in February 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Potter.
William Potter
February 27, 1886
February 1959
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  • 02/27
    1886

    Birthday

    February 27, 1886
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  • 02/dd
    1959

    Death

    February 1959
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    William Potter lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1886, in the year that William Potter was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1913, he was 27 years old when Woodrow Wilson became the 28th President of the United States in March. Previously the Governor of New Jersey and President of Princeton University, he was the first Southerner to serve as President since Zachary Taylor, over 60 years previous. A Democrat, he led the U.S. during World War I and championed the League of Nations.
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