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Ruby Garthright 1911 - 1986

Ruby Garthright of Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia was born on June 14, 1911, and died at age 74 years old in January 1986.
Ruby Garthright
Powhatan, Powhatan County, Virginia 23139
June 14, 1911
January 1986
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Ruby Garthright's History: 1911 - 1986

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  • 06/14
    1911

    Birthday

    June 14, 1911
    Birthdate
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  • 01/dd
    1986

    Death

    January 1986
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    Cause of death
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    Ruby Garthright lived 2 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1911, in the year that Ruby Garthright was born, 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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In 1941, by the time she was 30 years old, on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
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