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William T. Gillespie Jr 1913 - 1980

William T Gillespie Jr of Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas was born on September 4, 1913, and died at age 66 years old in February 1980.
William T Gillespie Jr
Grand Prairie, Dallas County, Texas 75050
September 4, 1913
February 1980
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  • 09/4
    1913

    Birthday

    September 4, 1913
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  • Nationality & Locations

    Rusk County, Texas
  • 02/dd
    1980

    Death

    February 1980
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    William T. Gillespie Jr lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1913, in the year that William T. Gillespie Jr was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1938, William was 25 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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William T. Gillespie Jr

April 1, 1971
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