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Edward Moreton 1911 - 1983

Edward Moreton of Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi was born on December 7, 1911, and died at age 71 years old in July 1983.
Edward Moreton
Brookhaven, Lincoln County, Mississippi 39601
December 7, 1911
July 1983
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Edward Moreton's History: 1911 - 1983

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    1911

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    December 7, 1911
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  • 07/dd
    1983

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    July 1983
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    Edward Moreton lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.
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In 1911, in the year that Edward Moreton 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 1920, he was only 9 years old when speakeasies replaced saloons as the center of social activity. After the 18th Amendment was ratified and selling alcohol became illegal, saloons closed and speakeasies took their place. Speakeasies, also called a blind pig or blind tiger, were "so called because of the practice of speaking quietly about such a place in public, or when inside it, so as not to alert the police or neighbors". There were a lot of them and they were very popular. And where saloons often prohibited women, they were encouraged at speakeasies because of the added profits.
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