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William Gausman 1919 - 1983

William Gausman of Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia was born on September 8, 1919, and died at age 63 years old in May 1983.
William Gausman
Buchanan, Botetourt County, Virginia 24066
September 8, 1919
May 1983
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    1919

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    1983

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    May 1983
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    William Gausman lived 13 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1919, in the year that William Gausman was born, Indian lawyer Mahatma Gandhi initiated the Satyagraha campaigns, beginning the nonviolent resistance movement against British rule of India. Satyagraha means "holding onto truth" and the campaign for India independence, which was eventually obtained, called for "self-suffering" rather than inflicting suffering (i.e., violence) on others.
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In 1925, William was only 6 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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