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Samuel G Thorpe 1919 - 1996

Samuel G Thorpe of Mebane, Alamance County, NC was born on March 26, 1919, and died at age 77 years old on August 18, 1996.
Samuel G Thorpe
Mebane, Alamance County, NC 27302
March 26, 1919
August 18, 1996
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  • 03/26
    1919

    Birthday

    March 26, 1919
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Negro, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

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

    3 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 34661611 Enlisted: January 8, 1943 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

    Unskilled Occupations In Building Transportation Equipment (except Automobiles And Aircraft), N.e.c.
  • 08/18
    1996

    Death

    August 18, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1919, in the year that Samuel G Thorpe was born, on January 6th, President Theodore Roosevelt died. Having gone to bed the previous night after being treated for breathing problems, the ex-President died in his sleep from a clot that had traveled to his lungs. He was 60. After a simple service, Roosevelt was buried on a hillside overlooking Oyster Bay.
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In 1925, at the age of merely 6 years old, Samuel 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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