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Matthew Penk 1901 - 1976

Matthew Penk of Clifton, Passaic County, NJ was born on August 22, 1901, and died at age 74 years old in July 1976.
Matthew Penk
Clifton, Passaic County, NJ 07011
August 22, 1901
July 1976
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    1901

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    August 22, 1901
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  • 07/dd
    1976

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    July 1976
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    Matthew Penk lived 4 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1901, in the year that Matthew Penk was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1919, when he was 18 years old, in the summer and early autumn, race riots erupted in 26 U.S. cities, resulting in hundreds of deaths and even more people being badly hurt. In most cases, African-Americans were the victims. It was called the "Red Summer". Men who were returning from World War I needed jobs and there was competition for those jobs among the races. Tension was heightened by the use by many companies of blacks as strikebreakers.
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