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Bessie Rutland 1888 - 1969

Bessie Rutland of Sheffield, Colbert County, AL was born on August 25, 1888, and died at age 81 years old on November 15, 1969.

Bessie Rutland

Sheffield, Colbert County, AL 35660

August 25, 1888

November 15, 1969

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August 25, 1888

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November 15, 1969

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In 1888, in the year that Bessie Rutland was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!

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In 1898, Bessie was just 10 years old when magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company controlled 84% of the oil and pipelines in the United States. Rockefeller grew Standard Oil through the merger of several other small oil companies throughout the U.S., creating a monopoly.

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