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Erath Matheson 1920 - 2009

Erath Matheson of Amherst, Hampshire County, MA was born on August 5, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on January 16, 2009.
Erath Matheson
Amherst, Hampshire County, MA 01002
August 5, 1920
January 16, 2009
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  • 08/5
    1920

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    August 5, 1920
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  • 01/16
    2009

    Death

    January 16, 2009
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    Erath Matheson lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 88.
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In 1920, in the year that Erath Matheson was born, the Volstead Act became law. Formally called the National Prohibition Act, the Volstead Act enabled law enforcement agencies to carry out the 18th Amendment. It said that "no person shall manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, export, deliver, or furnish any intoxicating liquor except as authorized by this act" and defined intoxicating liquor as any beverage containing more than 0.5% alcohol by volume.
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In 1934, when this person was just 14 years old, on June 6th, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission was formed as a response to the stock market crash of 1929 and the continuing Great Depression. Previously, the states regulated the offering and sales of stocks - called "blue sky" laws. They were largely ineffective. Roosevelt created a group (one member was Joseph Kennedy, father of the future President Kennedy) who knew Wall Street well and they defined the mission and operating mode for the SEC. The new organization had broad and stringent rules and oversight and restored public confidence in the stock market in the United States.
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