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Richard C Grotton 1923 - 2009

Richard C Grotton of Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME was born on July 5, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on January 17, 2009.
Richard C Grotton
Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME 04345
July 5, 1923
January 17, 2009
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  • 07/5
    1923

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    July 5, 1923
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  • 01/17
    2009

    Death

    January 17, 2009
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    Richard C Grotton lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1923, in the year that Richard C Grotton was born, on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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In 1933, at the age of merely 10 years old, Richard was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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