"Two of the Most Famous Figures in American Politics and Law"
CLARENCE DARROW: Leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union. Defended John Scopes in the case and was recognized for delivering some stirring speeches during the trial. He even question his opponent William Jennings Bryan on his views of the Bible.
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WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN: Three time Democratic candidate for president. Represented The State of Tennessee in this case. He had been opposed to the teaching of evolution for a long time before the case. He died in his sleep six days after the conclusion of the trial.
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