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Edward W Donovan 1904 - 1999

Edward W Donovan of Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ was born on October 26, 1904, and died at age 94 years old on October 20, 1999.
Edward W Donovan
Flemington, Hunterdon County, NJ 08822
October 26, 1904
October 20, 1999
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Edward W Donovan's History: 1904 - 1999

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  • 10/26
    1904

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    October 26, 1904
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  • 10/20
    1999

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    October 20, 1999
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    Edward W Donovan lived 21 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1904, in the year that Edward W Donovan was born, the Russo-Japanese war began. The Russian Empire and the Japanese Empire began fighting over the territories of Manchuria and Korea. Russia wanted a warm water port on the Pacific Ocean while Japan feared growing encroachment from Russia into Asia. So the Japan fleet launched a surprise attack on the Russian Navy and a one year war began. President Roosevelt of the United States brokered peace between the two nations. It was the first time in the modern era that an Asian power showed its dominance over a European power.
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In 1925, Edward was 21 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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