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Elmer A Davis 1911 - 1986

Elmer A Davis of Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio was born on January 1, 1911, and died at age 75 years old in November 1986.
Elmer A Davis
Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio 43311
January 1, 1911
November 1986
Male
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Elmer A Davis' History: 1911 - 1986

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  • 01/1
    1911

    Birthday

    January 1, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Logan County, Ohio United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 45006571 Enlisted: June 26, 1945 in Ft Hayes Columbus Ohio Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Machine Shop And Related Occupations, Nec
  • 11/dd
    1986

    Death

    November 1986
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1911, in the year that Elmer A Davis 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, when he was just 14 years old, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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