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Jewett Hanks 1898 - 1974

Jewett Hanks of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on August 10, 1898, and died at age 75 years old in January 1974.
Jewett Hanks
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28801
August 10, 1898
January 1974
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Jewett Hanks' History: 1898 - 1974

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  • 08/10
    1898

    Birthday

    August 10, 1898
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  • 01/dd
    1974

    Death

    January 1974
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    Jewett Hanks lived 3 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 75.
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In 1898, in the year that Jewett Hanks was born, on March 24th, Robert Allison of Pennsylvania became the first person to buy an American-built car. He bought a Winton, which he had seen in an advertisement in Scientific American. The Winton, built in Ohio, was made by hand and came with a leather roof, padded seats, gas lamps, and tires made by B.F. Goodrich.
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In 1911, Jewett was just 13 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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