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Lawrence Tenk 1891 - 1965

Lawrence Tenk of Quincy, Adams County, Illinois was born on November 17, 1891, and died at age 73 years old in May 1965.
Lawrence Tenk
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois 62301
November 17, 1891
May 1965
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    1891

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    November 17, 1891
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  • 05/dd
    1965

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    May 1965
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    Lawrence Tenk lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1891, in the year that Lawrence Tenk was born, James Naismith, at the Springfield Massachusetts YMCA, invented the game of basketball. Originally using two peach baskets and a soccer ball, he created the game to keep his students active during the long, harsh New England winters.
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In 1925, Lawrence was 34 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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