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Rufus West 1896 - 1978

Rufus West of Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois was born on July 21, 1896, and died at age 82 years old in October 1978.
Rufus West
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois 61401
July 21, 1896
October 1978
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  • 07/21
    1896

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    July 21, 1896
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  • 10/dd
    1978

    Death

    October 1978
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    Rufus West lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1896, in the year that Rufus West was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1908, when he was just 12 years old, unemployment in the U.S. was at 8.0% and the cost of a first-class stamp was 2 cents while the population in the United States was 88,710,000. The world population was almost 4.4 billion.
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