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Herman Folgers 1897 - 1969

Herman Folgers of Downers Grove, Du Page County, Illinois was born on August 14, 1897, and died at age 72 years old in November 1969.
Herman Folgers
Downers Grove, Du Page County, Illinois 60515
August 14, 1897
November 1969
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Herman Folgers' History: 1897 - 1969

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  • 08/14
    1897

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    August 14, 1897
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  • 11/dd
    1969

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    November 1969
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    Herman Folgers lived 1 year longer than the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1897, in the year that Herman Folgers was born, on September 21st, editor and publisher Francis P. Church responded to a letter to the editor from Virginia O'Hanlon, 8 years old. Virginia's father had told her that "If you see it in The Sun, it's so." So she wrote to the Sun, asking if there was a Santa Claus. Church responded with the now famous editorial "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".
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In 1911, Herman was only 14 years old 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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