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Ruth S Calhoun 1901 - 1997

Ruth S Calhoun of Kent, Litchfield County, CT was born on September 24, 1901, and died at age 95 years old on September 14, 1997.
Ruth S Calhoun
Kent, Litchfield County, CT 06757
September 24, 1901
September 14, 1997
Female
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  • 09/24
    1901

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    September 24, 1901
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  • 09/14
    1997

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    September 14, 1997
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    Ruth S Calhoun lived 24 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.
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In 1901, in the year that Ruth S Calhoun was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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In 1933, at the age of 32 years old, Ruth was alive when the day after being inaugurated, the new President, Franklin Roosevelt, declared a four-day bank holiday to stop people from withdrawing their money from shaky banks (the bank run). Within 5 days of his administration, the Emergency Banking Act was passed - reorganizing banks and closing insolvent ones. In his first 100 days, he asked Congress to repeal Prohibition (which they did), signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Act, signed legislation that paid commodity farmers to leave their fields fallow, thus ending surpluses and boosting prices, signed a bill that gave workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively for higher wages and better working conditions as well as suspending some antitrust laws and establishing a federally funded Public Works Administration, and won passage of 12 other major laws that helped the economy.
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