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John Matthews 1912 - 1969

John Matthews was born on May 21, 1912, and died at age 57 years old in November 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Matthews.
John Matthews
May 21, 1912
November 1969
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  • 05/21
    1912

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    May 21, 1912
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  • 11/dd
    1969

    Death

    November 1969
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    John Matthews lived 15 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 57.
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In 1912, in the year that John Matthews was born, New Mexico became the 47th state of the Union in January. Previously a province of Mexico, then a territory of the United States and mostly populated by Native Americans and Mexicans, once it became a U.S. territory it was increasingly colonized by European-American settlers. Its population was over 327,000 when it became a state.
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In 1925, at the age of only 13 years old, John 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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