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Sherwood J Powers 1913 - 2004

Sherwood J Powers of Saint Clair, Saint Clair County, MI was born on September 25, 1913, and died at age 90 years old on January 15, 2004.
Sherwood J Powers
Saint Clair, Saint Clair County, MI 48079
September 25, 1913
January 15, 2004
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  • 09/25
    1913

    Birthday

    September 25, 1913
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 36118127 Enlisted: June 14, 1941 in Detroit Michigan Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)
  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Occupations In Manufacture Of Automobiles, N.e.c.
  • 01/15
    2004

    Death

    January 15, 2004
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
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In 1913, in the year that Sherwood J Powers was born, Henry Ford installed the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. It had previously taken 12 hours to assemble a whole vehicle - now it took only two hours and 30 minutes! Inspired by the production lines at flour mills, breweries, canneries and industrial bakeries, along with the disassembly of animal carcasses in Chicago’s meat-packing plants, Ford created moving belts for parts and the assembly line was born.
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In 1925, he was just 12 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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