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George B Smoot 1921 - 1996

George B Smoot of Cobden, Union County, IL was born on October 28, 1921, and died at age 74 years old on March 15, 1996.
George B Smoot
Cobden, Union County, IL 62920
October 28, 1921
March 15, 1996
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George B Smoot's History: 1921 - 1996

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  • 10/28
    1921

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    October 28, 1921
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  • 03/15
    1996

    Death

    March 15, 1996
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    George B Smoot lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1921, in the year that George B Smoot was born, in May, the Emergency Quota Act - or Emergency Immigration Act - was passed. The law restricted the number of immigrants to 357,000 per year. It also established an immigration quota in which only 3 per cent of the total population of any ethnic group already in the USA in 1910, could be admitted to America after 1921. Although the Act was supposed to be temporary, it stayed in effect until 1965.
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In 1934, he was merely 13 years old when 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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