Person
Oliver H.
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Years
- 1882
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Oliver H., 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
Standard Oil Trust secretly created by John D. Rockefeller
1882Role: Trustee, named only by truncated initials in the supplied passage
- Secret Conveyance of Shares to Trustees
Existing stockholders conveyed their shares in trust to nine trustees through a secret agreement, consolidating control over disparate companies.
- Signing of the Standard Oil Trust Agreement
Forty-one investors signed the Standard Oil Trust Agreement on January 2, 1882, pooling securities from forty companies into a single holding agency managed by nine trustees.
- Secret Conveyance of Shares to Trustees
Sources
- Standard Oil Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30