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Leon A Gerson 1908 - 1987

Leon A Gerson of Brentwood, Williamson County, TN was born on March 15, 1908, and died at age 79 years old on October 15, 1987.

Leon A Gerson

Brentwood, Williamson County, TN 37027

March 15, 1908

October 15, 1987

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03/15

1908

Birthday

March 15, 1908

Birthdate

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Davidson County, Tennessee United States
Early Life & Education

4 Years Of College
Military Service

Military serial#: 34361411 Enlisted: July 23, 1942 in Ft Oglethorpe Georgia Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
Professional Career

Optometrists
10/15

1987

Death

October 15, 1987

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Leon A Gerson lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.

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In 1908, in the year that Leon A Gerson was born, Henry Ford developed the first Model T automobile, often called the Tin Lizzy or flivver. Produced from 1908 through 1927, it first sold for $850 - which made it affordable for every middle class family. Previously, cars were the province of the upper class and the introduction of the Model T and its availability changed U.S. culture. Within days of its release, over 15,000 cars had been ordered.

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In 1925, Leon was 17 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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