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William Priestley 1884 - 1968

William Priestley of New Rochelle, Westchester County, NY was born on December 7, 1884, and died at age 83 years old in September 1968.

William Priestley
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New Rochelle, Westchester County, NY 10804
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In 1884, in the year that William Priestley was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
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In 1901, by the time he was 17 years old, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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Priestley, Ralph (Oct 25, 1883 - Jan 1972) Priestley, Loretta (Aug 22, 1936 - Dec 1982) Priestley, Frank (Mar 9, 1885 - Jan 1981) Priestley, Melinda (Apr 6, 1887 - Jul 1965) Priestley, Flossie (Jan 16, 1897 - May 1969) Priestley, William (Dec 16, 1913 - May 17, 1998) Priestley, Lois (Jan 10, 1899 - Aug 1981) Priestley, Dennison (Mar 3, 1901 - Jul 1971) Priestley, Nancy (Apr 22, 1927 - Jun 1985) Priestley, Rachael (Jun 21, 1982 - Aug 2, 2003)
Priestley, Joseph (Apr 26, 1957 - Apr 1977) Priestley, Harland (Nov 23, 1898 - Oct 1966) Priestley, John (Jun 18, 1899 - Dec 1968) Priestley, Charlotte (Sep 6, 1914 - Jun 11, 2000) Priestley, Douglas (Jan 21, 1960 - Dec 1985) Priestley, Loretta (Feb 14, 1908 - Oct 1976) Priestley, Rosetta (Apr 21, 1876 - Feb 1972) Priestley, Richard (May 27, 1931 - Sep 1, 2006) Priestley, David (Mar 8, 1903 - Jan 1986) Priestley, Seymour (Apr 15, 1902 - Jun 24, 1988)
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