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Robert Wharton 1903 - 1969

Robert Wharton of Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California was born on January 30, 1903, and died at age 66 years old in May 1969.
Robert Wharton
Brentwood, Contra Costa County, California 94513
January 30, 1903
May 1969
Male
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Robert Wharton's History: 1903 - 1969

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    1903

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    January 30, 1903
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  • 05/dd
    1969

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    May 1969
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    Robert Wharton lived 7 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 66.
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In 1903, in the year that Robert Wharton was born, the United States Department of Commerce and Labor was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to control the excesses of big business. Renamed the Department of Commerce 10 years later, many departments concerned with workers were transferred to the Department of Labor at that time. Another spin-off, the Bureau of Corporations, became the Federal Trade Commission.
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In 1911, Robert was only 8 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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