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William Joseph May 1909 - 1979

William Joseph May was born on August 24, 1909, and died at age 70 years old on November 24, 1979. William May was buried at Riverside National Cemetery Section 7 Site 1634 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Joseph May.
William Joseph May
August 24, 1909
November 24, 1979
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William Joseph May's History: 1909 - 1979

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  • 08/24
    1909

    Birthday

    August 24, 1909
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SSGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/24
    1979

    Death

    November 24, 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Riverside National Cemetery Section 7 Site 1634 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside, Ca 92518
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In 1909, in the year that William Joseph May was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1911, he was just 2 years old when 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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