Historedia
Person

George Hoar

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1890

Every event in Historedia whose sources name George Hoar, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sherman Antitrust Act and Sherman Silver Purchase Act become law

    1890

    Role: Described as another author of the Sherman Act

    1. 1890-07-02 · Washington, D.C.Signing of the Sherman Antitrust Act

      President Benjamin Harrison signed the Sherman Antitrust Act into law on July 2, 1890, establishing federal prohibitions against unfair monopolies and anticompetitive agreements.

    2. 1890-07-14 · Washington, D.C.Enactment of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act

      The Sherman Silver Purchase Act was enacted on July 14, 1890, mandating monthly government purchases of 4.5 million ounces of silver.

Sources

  1. Sherman Antitrust Act Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18