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Robert Finkelstein 1916 - 2002

Robert Finkelstein of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on January 15, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on April 21, 2002.
Robert Finkelstein
Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11223
January 15, 1916
April 21, 2002
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  • 01/15
    1916

    Birthday

    January 15, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    New York County, New York United States
  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 32094768 Enlisted: June 12, 1941 in Ft Jay Governors Island New York Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Clerks, General Office
  • 04/21
    2002

    Death

    April 21, 2002
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1916, in the year that Robert Finkelstein was born, suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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In 1925, Robert was only 9 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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