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Roy Gifford 1893 - 1983

Roy Gifford of Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia was born on September 1, 1893, and died at age 89 years old in March 1983.
Roy Gifford
Philippi, Barbour County, West Virginia 26416
September 1, 1893
March 1983
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Roy Gifford's History: 1893 - 1983

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    1893

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    September 1, 1893
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    1983

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    March 1983
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    Roy Gifford lived 16 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 89.
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In 1893, in the year that Roy Gifford was born, on March 4th, Grover Cleveland became the 24th President of the United States. On July 1st, President Cleveland was operated on for a non-cancerous tumor in his mouth. He chose to have the operation secretly because he didn't want to worsen the financial depression that was occurring at the time.
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In 1925, at the age of 32 years old, Roy was alive 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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