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Robert Laurance Zurcher 1912 - 1979

Robert Laurance Zurcher of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on July 15, 1912, and died at age 67 years old on August 28, 1979. Robert Zurcher was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section N Site 2539 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Robert Laurance Zurcher
Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97201
July 15, 1912
August 28, 1979
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  • 07/15
    1912

    Birthday

    July 15, 1912
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: LT COL Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 08/28
    1979

    Death

    August 28, 1979
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    Unknown
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Willamette National Cemetery Section N Site 2539 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
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In 1912, in the year that Robert Laurance Zurcher was born, the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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In 1925, at the age of only 13 years old, Robert 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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