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Peter Dewys 1911 - 1987

Peter Dewys of Zeeland, Ottawa County, MI was born on October 12, 1911, and died at age 75 years old on September 16, 1987.

Peter Dewys

Zeeland, Ottawa County, MI 49464

October 12, 1911

September 16, 1987

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In 1911, in the year that Peter Dewys 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 1931, he was 20 years old when in March, “The Star Spangled Banner” officially became the national anthem by congressional resolution. Other songs had previously been used - among them, "My Country, 'Tis of Thee", "God Bless America", and "America the Beautiful". There was fierce debate about making "The Star Spangled Banner" the national anthem - Southerners and veterans organizations supported it, pacifists and educators opposed it.

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