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Ruth B Cowles 1913 - 1999

Ruth B Cowles of Collingswood, Camden County, NJ was born on April 3, 1913, and died at age 85 years old on January 10, 1999.
Ruth B Cowles
Collingswood, Camden County, NJ 08108
April 3, 1913
January 10, 1999
Female
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  • 04/3
    1913

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    April 3, 1913
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  • 01/10
    1999

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    January 10, 1999
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    Ruth B Cowles lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth B Cowles was born, the Philippine–American War ended for good in June. While the official end of the war was in 1902, fighting continued for several years. An estimated 200,000 to 250,000 total Filipino civilians died and although the U.S. viewed its role as a colonial presence as one of preparing the Philippines for independence, American colonization drastically changed the character off the culture. The Catholic Church was no longer the state religion and English became the primary language of the government.
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In 1957, Ruth was 44 years old when on September 24th, the "Little Rock Nine" (nine African-American students) entered Little Rock High School. Arkansas Gov. Orval Faubus had previously prevented the students from entering the school at the beginning of the term with the Arkansas National Guard - they blocked the door. President Eisenhower ordered federal troops - the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army - to guard the students and allow them entry.
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