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Ruby Mercer 1917 - 1986

Ruby Mercer of Oakville, Louisa County, Iowa was born on April 16, 1917, and died at age 69 years old in September 1986.
Ruby Mercer
Oakville, Louisa County, Iowa 52646
April 16, 1917
September 1986
Female
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Ruby Mercer's History: 1917 - 1986

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  • 04/16
    1917

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    April 16, 1917
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  • 09/dd
    1986

    Death

    September 1986
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    Ruby Mercer lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1917, in the year that Ruby Mercer was born, in April, the U.S. entered World War I, declaring war against Germany. President Wilson had previously declared neutrality in the war - a position supported by the majority of Americans - but after Germany declared that they would sink all ships trading with Great Britain and sunk U.S. ships, public opinion began to change. Then the Lusitania was sunk, killing 1,201 - including 128 Americans - and more U.S. ships were sunk. The U.S. could stand aside no longer.
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In 1933, when she was 16 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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