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Ruth Puma 1923 - 2008

Ruth Puma of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on March 18, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on April 28, 2008.
Ruth Puma
Staten Island, Richmond County, NY 10305
March 18, 1923
April 28, 2008
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  • 03/18
    1923

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    March 18, 1923
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  • 04/28
    2008

    Death

    April 28, 2008
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    Ruth Puma lived 12 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1923, in the year that Ruth Puma was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1933, at the age of merely 10 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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