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George M Cowan 1909 - 1999

George M Cowan of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on December 1, 1909, and died at age 89 years old on April 26, 1999.
George M Cowan
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN 55426
December 1, 1909
April 26, 1999
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George M Cowan's History: 1909 - 1999

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  • 12/1
    1909

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    December 1, 1909
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  • 04/26
    1999

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    April 26, 1999
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    George M Cowan lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1909, in the year that George M Cowan was born, the NAACP was founded by W. E. B. Du Bois. The organization focused on legal strategies designed to confront the critical civil rights issues of the day - which included lynching and segregation in schools. The goal was to secure for all people the rights guaranteed in the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments to the United States Constitution.
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In 1911, at the age of only 2 years old, George was alive when 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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