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Abraham Decouvsky 1888 - 1977

Abraham Decouvsky of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on January 14, 1888, and died at age 89 years old in October 1977.
Abraham Decouvsky
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois 60625
January 14, 1888
October 1977
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    1977

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    October 1977
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    Abraham Decouvsky lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1888, in the year that Abraham Decouvsky was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1911, he was 23 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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