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Ruth (Pettus) Mcclain 1913 - 1995

Ruth P Mcclain of Burleson, Johnson County, TX was born on April 20, 1913. Ruth Mcclain was married to Gauvian C. Mcclain on December 30, 1970 in Coleman County, TX, and died at age 82 years old on November 16, 1995.
Ruth P Mcclain
Burleson, Johnson County, TX 76028
April 20, 1913
November 16, 1995
Female
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  • 04/20
    1913

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    April 20, 1913
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    Texas
  • 11/16
    1995

    Death

    November 16, 1995
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    Ruth (Pettus) Mcclain lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 82.
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In 1913, in the year that Ruth (Pettus) Mcclain was born, ratified in February the 16th Amendment, establishing a Federal income tax, became law. Previously, customs duties (tariffs) and excise taxes were the primary sources of federal revenue. With the passage of the 16th Amendment, incomes of couples exceeding $4,000, as well as those of single persons earning $3,000 or more, were subject to a 1% Federal tax (that would be about $98,000 and $74,000 now). Rates rose to 7% for incomes over half a million dollars. Less than 1% of the population was subject to income tax.
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In 1933, at the age of 20 years old, Ruth was alive when 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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Gauvian C. Mcclain

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Ruth (Pettus) Mcclain

December 30, 1970
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Coleman County, TX
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