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James W Porter 1911 - 1996

James W Porter of Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN was born on February 16, 1911, and died at age 85 years old on May 7, 1996.
James W Porter
Terre Haute, Vigo County, IN 47803
February 16, 1911
May 7, 1996
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James W Porter's History: 1911 - 1996

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  • 02/16
    1911

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    February 16, 1911
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  • 05/7
    1996

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    May 7, 1996
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    James W Porter lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1911, in the year that James W Porter 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 1923, James was only 12 years old when on September 1, an earthquake - the Great Kanto earthquake - destroyed one-third of Tokyo. Measuring 7.9 and with a reported duration of between 4 and 10 minutes, casualties totaled about 142,800 deaths, including about 40,000 who went missing and were presumed dead.
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