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Edwin Colby 1882 - 1973

Edwin Colby of Canton, Norfolk County, MA was born on November 21, 1882, and died at age 90 years old in October 1973.
Edwin Colby
Canton, Norfolk County, MA 02021
November 21, 1882
October 1973
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    1882

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    November 21, 1882
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  • 10/dd
    1973

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    October 1973
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    Edwin Colby lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 90.
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In 1882, in the year that Edwin Colby was born, on August 3rd, President Chester Arthur signed the 1882 Immigration Act. "Criminals, the insane, or any person unable to take care of him or herself" were not allowed in the U.S. according to the Act. It also imposed a "head tax" on non-citizens entering the U.S.
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In 1911, when he was 29 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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