John Thomas Scopes

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:birth_date 1900-08-03
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Paducah,_Kentucky,_USA
gptkbp:clinical_trial guilty verdict
1925-07-10
became a public speaker
advocated for science education
lived in California
involved in civil rights issues
Dayton, Tennessee, USA
became a geologist
continued teaching
died in 1977
engaged in legal reform
moved to Venezuela
retired in 1967
returned to the USA
taught in various states
worked in oil industry
wrote about the trial
gptkbp:court gptkb:Clarence_Darrow
gptkb:William_Jennings_Bryan
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of the conflict between science and religion
gptkbp:death_date 1977-10-21
gptkbp:field gptkb:education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Thomas Scopes
gptkbp:influenced American legal education
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Scopes_Trial
debate on evolution vs. creationism
gptkbp:legacy influence on education policy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_event trial for teaching evolution
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:residence Dayton, Tennessee, USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_Scopes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_State_of_Tennessee_v._John_Thomas_Scopes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5