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Standard Oil Company of California

One of the Standard Oil companies named in the 1911 decree; known as Socal, and Chevron from 1984.

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Timeline 2 dates
  1. until 1911 Standard Oil Company of California part of Standard Oil
  2. 1984 Standard Oil Company of California became Chevron
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  1. Chevron history timeline, Chevron Corporation (Internet Archive copy; chevron.com refused curl with 403). Primary record
    1984 Socal became Chevron Corporation to align our company identity globally.
  2. Standard Oil, Encyclopaedia Britannica (Internet Archive copy; britannica.com refused curl with 403). Scholarship & press
    Standard Oil of California acquired Standard Oil of Kentucky in 1961 and was renamed Chevron Corporation in 1984.
  3. Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey v. United States, 221 U.S. 1 (opinion of the Court and Harlan, J., concurring in part and dissenting in part), Supreme Court of the United States (text via Cornell LII), 1911. Primary record
    Standard Oil Company of California, Standard Oil Company of Indiana, Standard Oil Company of Iowa, Standard Oil Company of Kansas, Standard Oil Company of Kentucky, Standard Oil Company of Nebraska, Standard Oil Company of New York
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