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Florence Smith 1905 - 1993

Florence Smith of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on May 18, 1905, and died at age 88 years old on July 10, 1993. Florence Smith was buried at Long Island National Cemetery Section 2A Site 2045 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Florence Smith
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11201
May 18, 1905
July 10, 1993
Female
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Florence Smith's History: 1905 - 1993

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  • 05/18
    1905

    Birthday

    May 18, 1905
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War I
  • 07/10
    1993

    Death

    July 10, 1993
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Long Island National Cemetery Section 2A Site 2045 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale, Ny 11735
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In 1905, in the year that Florence Smith was born, the Niagara Falls conference was held in Fort Erie, Ontario. Led by W.E.B. Du Bois and William Monroe Trotter, a group of African-American men met in opposition to racial segregation and disenfranchisement. Booker T. Washington had been calling for policies of accommodation and conciliation and these two men, along with the others who attended the conference, felt that this was accomplishing nothing. The group was the precursor to the NAACP.
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In 1911, by the time she was only 6 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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