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Houston Rucker 1895 - 1972

Houston Rucker of Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee was born on August 15, 1895, and died at age 77 years old in September 1972.
Houston Rucker
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee 37210
August 15, 1895
September 1972
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    1895

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    August 15, 1895
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  • 09/dd
    1972

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    September 1972
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    Houston Rucker lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 77.
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In 1895, in the year that Houston Rucker was born, on March 15th, in County Tipperary, Ireland, Michael Cleary killed his wife of 8 years, Bridget, and burned her body. His defense was that his "wife" was a changeling that was left in his real wife's place when she was abducted by fairies. He was nonetheless convicted and imprisoned for manslaughter. He spent 15 years in prison.
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In 1925, Houston was 30 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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