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Jake Braig 1916 - 2007

Jake Braig of Mills, Natrona County, WY was born on December 1, 1916, and died at age 90 years old on February 6, 2007. Jake Braig was buried at Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery Section B Site 1095 80 Veterans Road - Box 669, in Evansville.
Jake Braig
Mills, Natrona County, WY 82644
December 1, 1916
February 6, 2007
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  • 12/1
    1916

    Birthday

    December 1, 1916
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PVT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 02/6
    2007

    Death

    February 6, 2007
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery Section B Site 1095 80 Veterans Road - Box 669, in Evansville, Wy 82636
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In 1916, in the year that Jake Braig was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1925, Jake was just 9 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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