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Categories: Burials in Kentucky, 20th-century American geologists, Converts to Roman Catholicism, 1900 births, Schoolteachers from Tenessee
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Scopes  John Scopes  John Thomas Scopes  John T. Scopes  John T Scopes
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Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970) WordNet 3.0
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Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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. Wikipedia
Central figure in the Scopes Trial regarding the teaching of evolution Wikipedia Disambiguation
IS A
schoolteacher
homo
CAUSE OF DEATH
cancer
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
EDUCATED AT
University of Chicago
University of Kentucky
GIVEN NAME
John
MANNER OF DEATH
natural causes
OCCUPATION
geologist
teacher
PLACE OF BIRTH
Paducah
PLACE OF BURIAL
Kentucky
PLACE OF DEATH
Shreveport
SEX OR GENDER
male
WordNet 3.0
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Scopes, John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes
Open English WordNet
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John T. Scopes, Scopes, John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes
Wikipedia
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John T. Scopes
Wikidata
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John T. Scopes
Wikipedia Redirections
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John Scopes, John T Scopes, John Thomas Scopes
Wikidata Alias
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John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes

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