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Ruth B Preston 1905 - 1990

Ruth B Preston of Greenville, Greenville County, SC was born on November 5, 1905, and died at age 84 years old on August 21, 1990.
Ruth B Preston
Greenville, Greenville County, SC 29609
November 5, 1905
August 21, 1990
Female
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Ruth B Preston's History: 1905 - 1990

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  • 11/5
    1905

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    November 5, 1905
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  • 08/21
    1990

    Death

    August 21, 1990
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    Ruth B Preston lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1905, in the year that Ruth B Preston was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1933, Ruth was 28 years old when on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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