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Jefferson Riley 1907 - 1957

Jefferson Riley was born on October 11, 1907, and died at age 49 years old in August 1957. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jefferson Riley.
Jefferson Riley
October 11, 1907
August 1957
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  • 10/11
    1907

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    October 11, 1907
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  • 08/dd
    1957

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    August 1957
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    Jefferson Riley lived 22 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 49.
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In 1907, in the year that Jefferson Riley was born, the Monongah coal mining disaster occurred on December 6th, happening at the Fairmont Coal Company’s No. 6 and No. 8 mines.. Over 361 miners were killed. Because there was no breathing apparatus at the time to help rescuers, recovery efforts were greatly hampered. It is considered the worst mining disaster in American history and led to government oversight in mining practices.
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In 1911, when he was merely 4 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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