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Clarissa Pearson 1888 - 1978

Clarissa Pearson of Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan was born on December 1, 1888, and died at age 89 years old in July 1978.
Clarissa Pearson
Wayne, Wayne County, Michigan 48184
December 1, 1888
July 1978
Female
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    1888

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    December 1, 1888
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  • 07/dd
    1978

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    July 1978
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    Clarissa Pearson lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1888, in the year that Clarissa Pearson was born, on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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In 1925, by the time she was 37 years old, 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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