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Rufus W Hollis 1911 - 1983

Rufus W Hollis of Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama was born on February 10, 1911, and died at age 71 years old in January 1983.

Rufus W Hollis
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Sulligent, Lamar County, Alabama 35586
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February 10, 1911
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  • 02/10
    1911

    Birthday

    February 10, 1911
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Lamar County, Alabama United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 14078863 Enlisted: January 15, 1942 in Cp Stewart Aaf Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Army Of The United States - Includes The Following: Voluntary Enlistments Effective December 8, 1941 And Thereafter; One Year Enlistments Of National Guardsman Whose State Enlistment Expires While In The Federal Service; Officers Appointed In The Army Of The United States Under Army Regulations 605-10 Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Mechanics And Repairmen, Motor Vehicles
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    1983

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    January 1983
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In 1911, in the year that Rufus W Hollis 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 1925, he was just 14 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Hollis, Rufus Hollis, Rufus (Jul 19, 1913 - Sep 23, 1989) Hollis, Rufus (Jun 12, 1893 - Apr 1971) Hollis, Rufus (Sep 20, 1886 - Apr 1963) Hollis, Rufus (Aug 9, 1914 - Dec 29, 1987)
Hollis, Rufus (Aug 12, 1885 - Dec 1963) Hollis, Rufus (Nov 11, 1905 - Jun 1977) Hollis, Rufus (Sep 6, 1955 - Sep 24, 2006) Hollis, Rufus (Apr 14, 1924 - Jan 6, 2009)

Other Hollis Family Biographies

Fleming, Mary (Born Feb 3, 1836) Hollis, Viola (Born May 26, 1887) Hollis, Mary (Jul 11, 1912 - Dec 18, 1990) Hollis, Florence (Nov 23, 1890 - Apr 1969) Hollis, William (Jul 2, 1934 - Sep 30, 1998) Hollis, Gladys (Sep 30, 1919 - Jul 30, 2005) Hollis, Mary (Aug 7, 1889 - Jan 1981) Hollis, Edna (Apr 20, 1894 - Apr 1987) Hollis, Karin (Sep 19, 1960 - Nov 30, 1992) Hollis, Melissa (May 28, 1979 - Jul 13, 2006)
Hollis, Olive (May 7, 1876 - Mar 1963) Hollis, Madeline (Jun 28, 1924 - Jul 27, 1992) Hollis, Dorothy (Dec 10, 1909 - Jun 1992) Hollis, Franklin (Mar 26, 1904 - Dec 1980) Hollis, Leah (May 18, 1939 - Jul 12, 2006) Hollis, Lois (Dec 24, 1911 - Jul 20, 2005) Hollis, William (Apr 9, 1946 - Sep 20, 2006) Hollis, Jane (Nov 23, 1907 - Dec 15, 1999) Hollis, Esther (Jun 9, 1902 - Feb 8, 1992) Hollis, Reginald (May 7, 1892 - Aug 1981)
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