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Ruth West 1885 - 1966

Ruth West of Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina was born on September 30, 1885, and died at age 80 years old in July 1966.
Ruth West
Spartanburg, Spartanburg County, South Carolina 29301
September 30, 1885
July 1966
Female
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    1885

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    September 30, 1885
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  • 07/dd
    1966

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    July 1966
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    Ruth West lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1885, in the year that Ruth West was born, on February 16th, the first Dow Jones Industrial Average was published by Charles Dow, who also founded the Wall Street Journal. The index was 62.76. It represented 12 stocks - American Cotton Oil, American Sugar, American Tobacco, Chicago Gas, Distilling & Cattle Feeding, General Electric, Laclede Gas, National Lead, North American, Tennessee Coal and Iron, U.S. Leather pfd. and U.S. Rubber.
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In 1907, by the time she was 22 years old, in October, over a 3 week period, the New York stock exchange fell almost 50% from the previous year's high mark. Public panic ensued and there were runs on banks since the U.S. was in the middle of a recession. J.P. Morgan offered his own fortune to back the banks and he was followed by other financiers. This temporarily shored up the banking system, stopping the immediate panic. All of this led to the creation of the Federal Reserve.
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