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John Thomas Scopes was the featured defendant in the Scopes Monkey Trial in Dayton Tennessee. He was defended by Clarence Darrow, found guilty and fined 100 dollars. The verdict was overturned on appeal. He quit teaching, worked as a geologist and died on 21 October 1970. He was actually a football coach and a substitute teacher and untrained in Biology.
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Q: Biology teacher in Tennessee who taught Darwin's theory of evolution in the classroom and went to trial for it in 1925?
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