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Melvin W Lesher 1911 - 1990

Melvin W Lesher was born on March 31, 1911, and died at age 78 years old on March 12, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Melvin W Lesher.

Melvin W Lesher

March 31, 1911

March 12, 1990

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1911

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March 31, 1911

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1990

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March 12, 1990

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In 1911, in the year that Melvin W Lesher was born, 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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In 1950, Melvin was 39 years old when in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.

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