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Otis Purcell 1925 - 1977

Otis Purcell of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana was born on February 4, 1925, and died at age 52 years old in December 1977.
Otis Purcell
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana 46222
February 4, 1925
December 1977
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  • 02/4
    1925

    Birthday

    February 4, 1925
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  • 12/dd
    1977

    Death

    December 1977
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    Otis Purcell lived 21 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 52.
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In 1925, in the year that Otis Purcell was born, 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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In 1933, by the time he was only 8 years old, on March 4th, Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the 32nd President of the United States. He was elected four times (equaled by no other President) and guided the United States through the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl, and World War 2. His wife was his cousin Eleanor Roosevelt (Teddy Roosevelt's niece) who President Truman called "First Lady of the World". Some of the major programs that survive from his presidency are the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wagner Act (The National Labor Relations Act of 1935) , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Social Security.
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