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Andrew Pongratz 1911 - 1987

Andrew Pongratz of Nekoosa, Wood County, Wisconsin was born on July 8, 1911, and died at age 76 years old in July 1987.
Andrew Pongratz
Nekoosa, Wood County, Wisconsin 54457
July 8, 1911
July 1987
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Andrew Pongratz's History: 1911 - 1987

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    1911

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    July 8, 1911
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  • 07/dd
    1987

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    July 1987
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    Andrew Pongratz lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1911, in the year that Andrew Pongratz 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 1925, at the age of merely 14 years old, Andrew was alive when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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