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Ransom Devaughn 1884 - 1976

Ransom Devaughn of Vincent, Washington County, Ohio was born on April 9, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in December 1976.
Ransom Devaughn
Vincent, Washington County, Ohio 45784
April 9, 1884
December 1976
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  • 04/9
    1884

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    April 9, 1884
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  • 12/dd
    1976

    Death

    December 1976
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    Ransom Devaughn lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 92.
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In 1884, in the year that Ransom Devaughn was born, on August 5th, the cornerstone for the base of the Statue of Liberty - a gift from the people of France - was laid. 120,000 people - most donations were $1 - donated to the completion of the base. An 1883 poem by Emma Lazarus was also written to raise funds. That poem was included in the base of the statue and is well known today. The most famous phrase: "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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In 1911, by the time this person was 27 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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