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Walter A Davis 1911 - 1993

Walter A Davis of Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY was born on November 16, 1911, and died at age 81 years old on March 11, 1993.
Walter A Davis
Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY 14850
November 16, 1911
March 11, 1993
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    1911

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    November 16, 1911
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    1993

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    March 11, 1993
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    Walter A Davis lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1911, in the year that Walter A Davis 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, when he was just 14 years old, 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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