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Alva Matney 1906 - 1971

Alva Matney of Vansant, Buchanan County, Virginia was born on August 22, 1906, and died at age 64 years old in February 1971.
Alva Matney
Vansant, Buchanan County, Virginia 24656
August 22, 1906
February 1971
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Alva Matney's History: 1906 - 1971

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  • 08/22
    1906

    Birthday

    August 22, 1906
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  • 02/dd
    1971

    Death

    February 1971
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    Alva Matney lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1906, in the year that Alva Matney was born, English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
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In 1911, by the time he was merely 5 years old, 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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