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Orion R Shanks 1919 - 1992

Orion R Shanks of Fincastle, Botetourt County, VA was born on March 5, 1919, and died at age 73 years old on July 15, 1992.

Orion R Shanks
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Fincastle, Botetourt County, VA 24090
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In 1919, in the year that Orion R Shanks was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1925, he was merely 6 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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Shanks, James (Jul 2, 1943 - Jan 9, 2007) Shanks, Joseph (Apr 30, 1917 - Apr 8, 2004) Shanks, Carl (Jun 21, 1907 - Nov 1976) Shanks, Fred (Jan 18, 1897 - Oct 1973) Shanks, Donald (Jan 16, 1928 - Sep 1990) Shanks, Elric (Mar 2, 1905 - Oct 1979) Shanks, Bernice (Nov 28, 1922 - Dec 7, 2008) Shanks, Eleanor (Aug 1, 1920 - Jan 1978) Shanks, Catherine (Aug 16, 1922 - Feb 6, 1993) Shanks, Ronald (Jun 15, 1929 - Nov 1981)
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