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Martha Summey 1897 - 1979

Martha Summey of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on July 23, 1897, and died at age 82 years old in December 1979.

Martha Summey

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH 44102

July 23, 1897

December 1979

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July 23, 1897

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December 1979

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In 1897, in the year that Martha Summey 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, when she was merely 14 years old, 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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