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Ruth Purcell 1901 - 1982

Ruth Purcell of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania was born on September 19, 1901, and died at age 80 years old in February 1982.
Ruth Purcell
Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania 18510
September 19, 1901
February 1982
Female
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Ruth Purcell's History: 1901 - 1982

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    1901

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    September 19, 1901
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  • 02/dd
    1982

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    February 1982
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    Ruth Purcell lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1901, in the year that Ruth Purcell was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1936, Ruth was 35 years old when on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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