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Howard Griest 1901 - 1986

Howard Griest of Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA was born on July 31, 1901, and died at age 85 years old in September 1986.
Howard Griest
Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 17603
July 31, 1901
September 1986
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    1901

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    July 31, 1901
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  • 09/dd
    1986

    Death

    September 1986
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    Howard Griest lived 11 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1901, in the year that Howard Griest was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1925, at the age of 24 years old, Howard was alive when 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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