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Ruby Benefield 1925 - 2009

Ruby Benefield was born on October 2, 1925, and died at age 84 years old on November 28, 2009. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ruby Benefield.

Ruby Benefield

October 2, 1925

November 28, 2009

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October 2, 1925

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November 28, 2009

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Ruby Benefield lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.

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In 1925, in the year that Ruby Benefield 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 1950, when she was 25 years old, in February, Joe McCarthy gave a speech alleging that he had a list of "members of the Communist Party and members of a spy ring" who worked in the State Department. He went on to chair a committee that investigated not only the State Department but also the administration of President Harry S. Truman, the Voice of America, and the U.S. Army for communist spies - until he was condemned by the U.S. Senate in 1954.

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