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Ruth Fay Compton 1903 - 1982

Ruth Fay Compton was born on November 10, 1903, and died at age 79 years old on December 22, 1982. Ruth Compton was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section C Site 666 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruth Fay Compton.
Ruth Fay Compton
November 10, 1903
December 22, 1982
Female
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  • 11/10
    1903

    Birthday

    November 10, 1903
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War I
  • 12/22
    1982

    Death

    December 22, 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section C Site 666 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1903, in the year that Ruth Fay Compton was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1914, she was just 11 years old when in August, the Panama Canal opened to traffic. Begun by the French in the 1880's and abandoned, the United States undertook further construction in 1904. After 10 years, and the elimination of malaria carrying mosquitoes (which caused immense delays for the French and the Americans), the 48 mile long artificial waterway - a series of locks - created a shortcut for ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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