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Wesley O Markward 1914 - 1998

Wesley O Markward of Harlingen, Cameron County, TX was born on September 2, 1914, and died at age 84 years old on November 15, 1998.
Wesley O Markward
Harlingen, Cameron County, TX 78550
September 2, 1914
November 15, 1998
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    1914

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    September 2, 1914
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  • 11/15
    1998

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    November 15, 1998
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    Wesley O Markward lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 84.
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In 1914, in the year that Wesley O Markward was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1925, he was only 11 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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