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Lester Hooton 1911 - 1977

Lester Hooton of Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia was born on March 22, 1911, and died at age 66 years old in December 1977.
Lester Hooton
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia 26505
March 22, 1911
December 1977
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Lester Hooton's History: 1911 - 1977

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    1911

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    March 22, 1911
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  • 12/dd
    1977

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    December 1977
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    Lester Hooton lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1911, in the year that Lester Hooton 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 1945, Lester was 34 years old when on February 19th, US Marines landed on the island of Iwo Jima and the Battle of Iwo Jima began. Lasting 5 weeks, it was some of the bloodiest and fiercest fighting in the Pacific theater during World War II. The occupying Japanese forces were heavily armed and there were 21,000 Japanese soldiers on the island at the beginning of the battle. Only 216 Japanese soldiers were captured afterwards - the rest had been killed in action or committed suicide. 6,800 American soldiers died but the Americans took control of the island.
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