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Ruby L Thornton 1910 - 2009

Ruby L Thornton of Vicksburg, Warren County, MS was born on May 22, 1910, and died at age 99 years old on August 24, 2009.
Ruby L Thornton
Vicksburg, Warren County, MS 39180
May 22, 1910
August 24, 2009
Female
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Ruby L Thornton's History: 1910 - 2009

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  • 05/22
    1910

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    May 22, 1910
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  • 08/24
    2009

    Death

    August 24, 2009
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    Ruby L Thornton lived 28 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 99.
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In 1910, in the year that Ruby L Thornton was born, the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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In 1940, she was 30 years old when on November 5th, President Franklin Roosevelt was elected to a third term, defeating Wendell Willkie of Indiana (a corporate lawyer). Roosevelt running for a third term was controversial. But the U.S. was emerging from the Great Recession and he promised that he would not involve the country in any foreign war (which of course changed when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor). Roosevelt defeated Willkie in the popular vote by 54.7 to 44.8% and in the Electoral College 449 to 82.
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