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Richard Gelke 1911 - 1958

Richard Gelke was born on March 9, 1911, and died at age 46 years old in January 1958. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Richard Gelke.

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In 1911, in the year that Richard Gelke 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 1923, by the time he was only 12 years old, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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Gelke, Eddie (Oct 10, 1896 - Sep 1971) Gelke, Genevieve (May 11, 1918 - Jan 19, 2005) Gelke, James (Apr 29, 1920 - Aug 25, 1993) Gelke, Donald (Feb 21, 1927 - May 1986) Gelke, Clara (Jul 22, 1893 - Dec 1980) Gelke, Frank (Apr 3, 1896 - Mar 1969) Gelke, Robert (Aug 24, 1969 - Aug 26, 1969)
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