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Cornelius Tanis 1901 - 1991

Cornelius Tanis was born on December 25, 1901, and died at age 89 years old on November 13, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cornelius Tanis.
Cornelius Tanis
December 25, 1901
November 13, 1991
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  • 12/25
    1901

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    December 25, 1901
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  • 11/13
    1991

    Death

    November 13, 1991
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    Cornelius Tanis lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1901, in the year that Cornelius Tanis was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1925, when he was 24 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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