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Ruth Y Block 1901 - 2002

Ruth Y Block of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on August 14, 1901, and died at age 100 years old on August 7, 2002.

Ruth Y Block
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Chicago, Cook County, IL 60601
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August 14, 1901
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In 1901, in the year that Ruth Y Block 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 1911, Ruth was merely 10 years old when the United States Supreme Court broke up Standard Oil in May. John D. Rockefeller established Standard Oil in 1870 and it was the largest oil refinery at the time. The Supreme Court found that Standard Oil of New Jersey (one of the many iterations of Standard Oil) was guilty of "monopolizing the petroleum industry through a series of abusive and anticompetitive actions". The Court broke up the several entities that comprised Standard Oil and they eventually became competing firms.
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Block, Dorothy (Mar 10, 1920 - Jul 1985) Block, Lila (Aug 23, 1878 - Feb 1979) Block, Pearl (Dec 28, 1889 - Dec 1984) Block, Charlotte (Sep 21, 1923 - Apr 12, 2004) Block, Nora (Jan 21, 1911 - Aug 31, 2009) Block, Adeline (Jul 21, 1915 - Jul 1, 1999) Block, John (Nov 6, 1883 - Feb 1966) Block, Paula (Jul 14, 1949 - Sep 1984) Block, Eli (Dec 19, 1888 - May 1980) Block, Morris (Jul 14, 1906 - Oct 29, 1995)
Block, Heather (Apr 16, 1977 - Dec 3, 2009) Block, Oscar (Nov 6, 1890 - Jul 1977) Block, Frederick (Aug 8, 1927 - Apr 24, 2005) Block, Grace (Jul 18, 1896 - Aug 1985) Block, Estelle (Dec 25, 1913 - Mar 29, 2007) Block, Herman (Aug 16, 1911 - Feb 3, 2000) Block, William (May 31, 1901 - Aug 11, 1993) Block, Sarah (Oct 22, 1898 - Apr 1983) Block, Irving (Jan 5, 1909 - Jan 1987) Block, Bertha (Feb 16, 1891 - Sep 1979)
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