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Rufus Cheek 1906 - 1982

Rufus Cheek of Angier, Harnett County, North Carolina was born on September 30, 1906, and died at age 75 years old in August 1982.
Rufus Cheek
Angier, Harnett County, North Carolina 27501
September 30, 1906
August 1982
Male
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    1906

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    September 30, 1906
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    1982

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    August 1982
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    Rufus Cheek lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1906, in the year that Rufus Cheek was born, Finland became the first European country to give women the vote and to allow them to run for political office. (Women in Australia and New Zealand already had that right but couldn't run for office.) Although Finland belonged to the Russian Empire, there was great unrest and the Tsar wanted to broker a quick peace. As a part of the brokered peace, women got the vote.
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In 1916, Rufus was just 10 years old when suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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