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John T. Scopes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 54 years ago |
Date of birth | August 3,1900 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Paducah |
Kentucky | |
United States | |
Date of died | October 21,1970 |
Died | Shreveport |
Louisiana | |
United States | |
Known for | Scopes Trial |
Spouse | Mildred Walker |
Lawyer | Clarence Darrow |
Job | Teacher |
Geologist | |
Education | The University of Chicago |
University of Kentucky | |
Movies/Shows | In Search of History: The Monkey Trial |
Children | William Scopes |
Books | Scopes Worlds Famous |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 427360 |
John T. Scopes Life story
John Thomas Scopes was a teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, who was charged on May 5, 1925, with violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of human evolution in Tennessee schools. He was tried in a case known as the Scopes Trial, in which he was found guilty and fined $100.