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Ruth Giffords 1911 - 1993

Ruth Giffords of Tucson, Pima County, AZ was born on January 15, 1911, and died at age 82 years old on April 9, 1993.
Ruth Giffords
Tucson, Pima County, AZ 85716
January 15, 1911
April 9, 1993
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  • 01/15
    1911

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    January 15, 1911
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  • 04/9
    1993

    Death

    April 9, 1993
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In 1911, in the year that Ruth Giffords was born, the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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In 1922, at the age of only 11 years old, Ruth was alive when on James Joyce's 40th birthday, his book Ulysses was published in France. The book covers the experiences of an Irishman in Dublin on an ordinary day, 16 June 1904. Now considered a classic, it was controversial at the time. Due to some sexual content, the book was banned in the U.S. during the 1920's and the U.S. Post Office destroyed 500 copies of the novel.
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