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Bessie Baker 1911 - 1977

Bessie Baker of Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina was born on October 16, 1911, and died at age 65 years old in April 1977.
Bessie Baker
Jefferson, Chesterfield County, South Carolina 29718
October 16, 1911
April 1977
Female
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    1911

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    October 16, 1911
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  • 04/dd
    1977

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    April 1977
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    Bessie Baker lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 65.
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In 1911, in the year that Bessie Baker 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 1923, by the time she was only 12 years old, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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