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Chester Leggs 1909 - 1982

Chester Leggs of Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri was born on May 2, 1909, and died at age 72 years old in February 1982.
Chester Leggs
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri 64106
May 2, 1909
February 1982
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Chester Leggs' History: 1909 - 1982

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  • 05/2
    1909

    Birthday

    May 2, 1909
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  • 02/dd
    1982

    Death

    February 1982
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Chester Leggs lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1909, in the year that Chester Leggs was born, the New York Times published the first movie review. It was a report on D.W. Griffith's movie "Pippa Passes" also called "The Song of Conscience", a silent film. The review said that this work was moving away from "lurid material that attracted the wrath of censors and concerned citizens and toward more respectable ends. The movie was the story of a young female factory worker, on her day off, wandering and singing - thus changing the hearts of those around her towards good.
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In 1911, by the time he was just 2 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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