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Oris Peterson 1901 - 1981

Oris Peterson of West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana was born on May 31, 1901, and died at age 79 years old in March 1981.

Oris Peterson
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West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana 47906
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May 31, 1901
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In 1901, in the year that Oris Peterson was born, John Pierpont "J. P." Morgan created U.S. Steel. J.P. Morgan was an American banker and financier who dominated U.S. business at this time. He had previously overseen the creation of General Electric, as well as International Harvester and AT&T. He has been referred to as America's greatest banker. U.S. Steel was the first billion dollar company in the world, worth $1.4 billion in 1901.
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In 1925, at the age of 24 years old, Oris was alive when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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Peterson, Daniel (Born 1860) Peterson, Emma (Born May 17, 1877) Peterson, John (Born Jan 29, 1945) Peterson, Jamima (Born Apr 12, 1857) Peterson, Ida (Born Jun 1866) Peterson, Roy (Born 1914) Peterson, Nora (Born 1925) Peterson, James (Born 1926) Peterson, Elmo (Born c. 1912) Peterson, Warren (Born 1937)
Peterson, Luella I (Born Sep 9, 1902) Peterson, Gustavus (Nov 7, 1879 - May 1968) Peterson, Artheta (Born 1940) Peterson, Earnest (Dec 4, 1929 - Aug 25, 1996) Peterson, Charles (Born Jul 28, 1818) Peterson, Albena (Born Jan 20, 1892) Peterson, Sarah (Born 1887) Peterson-Zimmerman, Doris (Born Jan 5, 1917) Peterson, Beatrice (Born 1923) Peterson, Soren
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