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Dewitt A Jr Harp 1925 - 2010

Dewitt A Harp of Hagerstown, Washington County, MD was born on February 25, 1925, and died at age 85 years old on May 13, 2010.
Dewitt A Harp
Hagerstown, Washington County, MD 21740
February 25, 1925
May 13, 2010
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Dewitt A Harp's History: 1925 - 2010

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  • 02/25
    1925

    Birthday

    February 25, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    1 Year Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 33724176 Enlisted: May 5, 1943 in Baltimore Maryland Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • Professional Career

    Actors And Actresses
  • 05/13
    2010

    Death

    May 13, 2010
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1925, in the year that Dewitt A Jr Harp was born, 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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In 1943, when he was 18 years old, on June 20th through June 22nd, the Detroit Race Riot erupted at Belle Isle Park. The rioting spread throughout the city (made worse by false rumors of attacks on blacks and whites) and resulted in the deployment of 6,000 Federal troops. 34 people were killed, (25 of them black) - mostly by white police or National Guardsmen, 433 were wounded (75 percent of them black) and an estimated $2 million of property was destroyed. The same summer, there were riots in Beaumont, Texas and Harlem, New York.
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