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Adela Potter 1911 - 1987

Adela Potter of Girard, Erie County, PA was born on July 7, 1911, and died at age 76 years old in August 1987.
Adela Potter
Girard, Erie County, PA 16417
July 7, 1911
August 1987
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Adela Potter's History: 1911 - 1987

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  • 07/7
    1911

    Birthday

    July 7, 1911
    Birthdate
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  • 08/dd
    1987

    Death

    August 1987
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Adela Potter lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1911, in the year that Adela Potter 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, Adela was 20 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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