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Rufus Shadoan 1897 - 1972

Rufus Shadoan of Latonia, Kenton County, Kentucky was born on November 9, 1897, and died at age 74 years old in June 1972.
Rufus Shadoan
Latonia, Kenton County, Kentucky 41015
November 9, 1897
June 1972
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Rufus Shadoan's History: 1897 - 1972

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  • 11/9
    1897

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    November 9, 1897
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  • 06/dd
    1972

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    June 1972
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    Rufus Shadoan lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1897, in the year that Rufus Shadoan 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, at the age of merely 14 years old, Rufus was alive 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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