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Avery Washespack 1899 - 1978

Avery Washespack of Galveston, Galveston County, Texas was born on November 10, 1899, and died at age 78 years old in February 1978.
Avery Washespack
Galveston, Galveston County, Texas 77550
November 10, 1899
February 1978
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    November 10, 1899
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    1978

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    February 1978
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    Avery Washespack lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 78.
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In 1899, in the year that Avery Washespack was born, the meaning of Chinese "oracle bones" was rediscovered. Farmers in China had been turning up the bones in their fields for generations but most often they were ground up and sold as medicine. The chancellor of the Imperial Academy and a friend noticed, before they ground the bones, that they had writing. The bones had been used around the second millennium BC for divination.
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In 1925, Avery was 26 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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