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Catherine R Cook 1916 - 1988

Catherine R Cook of Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY was born on January 13, 1916, and died at age 72 years old on October 29, 1988.
Catherine R Cook
Shelbyville, Shelby County, KY 40065
January 13, 1916
October 29, 1988
Female
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  • 01/13
    1916

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    January 13, 1916
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  • 10/29
    1988

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    October 29, 1988
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    Catherine R Cook lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1916, in the year that Catherine R Cook was born, in June, the U.S. Congress authorized a plan to expand the armed forces over the next five years. Called the National Defense Act of 1916, the national law expanded the National Guard and Army (the Army added an aviation unit), created the Reserves, and gave the President expanded authority to federalize the National Guard. It also allowed the government to stockpile, in advance, materiel to be used in wartime.
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In 1925, Catherine was just 9 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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