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Ruth P Affeldt 1911 - 2008

Ruth P Affeldt of Winnetka, Cook County, IL was born on December 13, 1911, and died at age 96 years old on March 15, 2008.
Ruth P Affeldt
Winnetka, Cook County, IL 60093
December 13, 1911
March 15, 2008
Female
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    1911

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    December 13, 1911
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  • 03/15
    2008

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    March 15, 2008
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    Ruth P Affeldt lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 96.
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In 1911, in the year that Ruth P Affeldt 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 1933, by the time she was 22 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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