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Durward H Grafe 1911 - 2004

Durward H Grafe of Newington, Hartford County, CT was born on August 22, 1911, and died at age 93 years old on September 12, 2004.
Durward H Grafe
Newington, Hartford County, CT 06111
August 22, 1911
September 12, 2004
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  • 08/22
    1911

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    August 22, 1911
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  • 09/12
    2004

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    September 12, 2004
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    Durward H Grafe lived 15 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.
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In 1911, in the year that Durward H Grafe 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 1921, at the age of merely 10 years old, Durward was alive when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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