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Robert E Thorpe 1911 - 1982

Robert E Thorpe of Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina was born on June 26, 1911, and died at age 70 years old in April 1982.
Robert E Thorpe
Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina 28804
June 26, 1911
April 1982
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Robert E Thorpe's History: 1911 - 1982

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  • 06/26
    1911

    Birthday

    June 26, 1911
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Buncombe County, North Carolina United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34255310 Enlisted: March 13, 1942 in Ft Bragg North Carolina 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

    Elevator Operators
  • 04/dd
    1982

    Death

    April 1982
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1911, in the year that Robert E Thorpe was born, the first use of aircraft as an offensive weapon occurred in the Turkish-Italian War. First used for aerial reconnaissance alone, planes were then used in aerial combat to shoot down recon planes. In World War I, planes and zeppelins evolved for use in bombing.
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In 1925, when he was just 14 years old, 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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