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Chester Garfield Horton 1906 - 1981

Chester Garfield Horton of Eugene, Lane County, OR was born on November 20, 1906, and died at age 74 years old on April 9, 1981. Chester Horton was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section P Site 727 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Chester Garfield Horton
Eugene, Lane County, OR 97401
November 20, 1906
April 9, 1981
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Chester Garfield Horton's History: 1906 - 1981

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  • 11/20
    1906

    Birthday

    November 20, 1906
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: CEM Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea
  • 04/9
    1981

    Death

    April 9, 1981
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section P Site 727 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1906, in the year that Chester Garfield Horton was born, abolitionist and suffragette leader Susan B. Anthony died, before women's right to vote nationally was realized (in 1920). She, along with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, founded the National American Woman Suffrage Association which later became the League of Women Voters. She died at the age of 86 of heart failure and pneumonia in her home in New York.
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In 1925, he was 19 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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