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Clifford Purkey 1910 - 1981

Clifford Purkey of Willoughby, Lake County, OH was born on December 31, 1910, and died at age 70 years old in November 1981.
Clifford Purkey
Willoughby, Lake County, OH 44094
December 31, 1910
November 1981
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  • 12/31
    1910

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    December 31, 1910
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  • 11/dd
    1981

    Death

    November 1981
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    Clifford Purkey lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 70.
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In 1910, in the year that Clifford Purkey was born, the Mann Act, also called the White-Slave Traffic Act, was signed into law. Its purpose was to make it a felony to engage in interstate or foreign commerce transport of "any woman or girl for the purpose of prostitution or debauchery, or for any other immoral purpose". But the language was so broad that it was also applied to consensual sex between adults when wished.
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In 1925, he was only 15 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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