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Ora Cawthon 1901 - 1987

Ora Cawthon of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on August 28, 1901, and died at age 86 years old in August 1987.

Ora Cawthon
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Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38111
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In 1901, in the year that Ora Cawthon was born, Teddy Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States. TR, as he was known, had been Vice-President for 6 months when President William McKinley was assassinated. At age 42, he became the youngest President to serve although John Kennedy, at age 43, was the youngest President elected. He was a popular progressive and was elected to a second term in 1904 as a Republican, winning 56.4% of the popular vote and 336 electoral votes.
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In 1925, at the age of 24 years old, Ora 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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Cawthon, Pauline (Jan 15, 1922 - Nov 1986) Cawthon, Shirley (May 30, 1928 - Jun 1, 2000) Cawthon, David (Dec 21, 1967 - Jul 12, 2008) Cawthon, Robert (Mar 14, 1941 - Apr 3, 2008) Cawthon, Edith (Nov 2, 1926 - Oct 28, 2004) Cawthon, Sam (Oct 22, 1888 - Nov 1963) Cawthon, Carl (Jul 23, 1924 - Oct 20, 2002) Cawthon, William (Sep 14, 1890 - Jan 1972) Cawthon, Aurelia (Mar 18, 1917 - Mar 1986) Cawthon, George (Aug 26, 1898 - Jun 29, 1990)
Cawthon, Mary (Jan 12, 1906 - Aug 1979) Cawthon, Maj Britt (Aug 12, 1931 - Oct 23, 2006) Cawthon, Karin (Sep 17, 1956 - Jun 10, 2006) Cawthon, Ann (Jan 14, 1917 - May 18, 2007) Cawthon, Marie (Aug 28, 1892 - Jul 8, 1989) Cawthon, Joseph (Nov 28, 1917 - Nov 1984) Cawthon, George (Jul 26, 1926 - Apr 19, 2006) Cawthon, Z Christi (Oct 28, 1921 - Mar 22, 1998) Cawthon, Robert (Sep 6, 1946 - Feb 1980) Cawthon, Josephine (Jul 19, 1890 - Apr 1981)
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