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Emma D Wright 1902 - 1999

Emma D Wright was born on August 2, 1902, and died at age 97 years old on August 8, 1999. Emma Wright was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section E Site 628 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Emma D Wright.
Emma D Wright
August 2, 1902
August 8, 1999
Female
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  • 08/2
    1902

    Birthday

    August 2, 1902
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War I
  • 08/8
    1999

    Death

    August 8, 1999
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section E Site 628 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1902, in the year that Emma D Wright was born, the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.
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In 1925, at the age of 23 years old, Emma was alive 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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