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James Sherman Wise 1911 - 1979

James Sherman Wise was born on April 2, 1911, and died at age 68 years old on October 31, 1979. James Wise was buried at Alexandria National Cemetery, La Section B Site 2842A 209 East Shamrock Street, in Pineville, La. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Sherman Wise.
James Sherman Wise
April 2, 1911
October 31, 1979
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James Sherman Wise's History: 1911 - 1979

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  • 04/2
    1911

    Birthday

    April 2, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 10/31
    1979

    Death

    October 31, 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Alexandria National Cemetery, La Section B Site 2842A 209 East Shamrock Street, in Pineville, La 71360
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In 1911, in the year that James Sherman Wise 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 1937, at the age of 26 years old, James was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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