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James Prescott 1911 - 1980

James Prescott of New Waverly, Walker County, Texas was born on January 3, 1911, and died at age 69 years old in March 1980.
James Prescott
New Waverly, Walker County, Texas 77358
January 3, 1911
March 1980
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James Prescott's History: 1911 - 1980

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    1911

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    1980

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    March 1980
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    James Prescott lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 69.
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In 1911, in the year that James Prescott 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 1934, he was 23 years old when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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