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Chris Benjamin Ruby 1913 - 1969

Chris Benjamin Ruby of Sturgis, Meade County, SD was born on August 9, 1913, and died at age 56 years old on August 23, 1969. Chris Ruby was buried at Black Hills National Cemetery Section D Site 776 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis.
Chris Benjamin Ruby
Sturgis, Meade County, SD 57785
August 9, 1913
August 23, 1969
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Chris Benjamin Ruby's History: 1913 - 1969

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  • 08/9
    1913

    Birthday

    August 9, 1913
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: T/5 Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/23
    1969

    Death

    August 23, 1969
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Black Hills National Cemetery Section D Site 776 20901 Pleasant Valley Drive, in Sturgis, Sd 57785
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In 1913, in the year that Chris Benjamin Ruby was born, the 17th Amendment, establishing the direct election of U.S. Senators, was adopted. Previously, Senators were elected by state legislatures. As early as 1826, a call to elect senators through popular vote was championed and previous to the 17th amendment, two states had already changed their process. Governors are still able to appoint senators to vacant seats until an election can be held.
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In 1934, Chris was 21 years old when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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