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Ruth Morris Wence 1916 - 2008

Ruth Morris Wence of Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio was born on June 29, 1916, and died at age 92 years old on October 4, 2008.
Ruth Morris Wence
Wellston, Jackson County, Ohio 45692
June 29, 1916
October 4, 2008
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  • 06/29
    1916

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    June 29, 1916
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  • 10/4
    2008

    Death

    October 4, 2008
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    Ruth Morris Wence lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1916, in the year that Ruth Morris Wence was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1934, by the time she was 18 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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