John Scopes
John Scopes was a high school teacher in Tennessee who became famous for his role in the Scopes Trial of 1925, where he was accused of violating the Butler Act by teaching evolution, igniting a national debate over science and religion in education.
Born on Aug 03, 1900 (125 years old)
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Slovakia:
John Scopes was a teacher who faced charges for teaching evolutionary theory in a famous trial.
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United Kingdom:
John Scopes was a local sports coach and first-year teacher who stood as the defendant in the Scopes monkey trial.
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John Scopes accepted the charge of teaching evolution and was a key figure in the Scopes Trial.
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