Clarence Darrow

Clarence Darrow.

Born	April 18, 1857 Kinsman, Ohio
Died	March 13, 1938 Chicago, Illinois

American lawyer. One of the most prominent and famous defense attorneys in the United States in the early 1900s. Best known for representing Tennessee teacher John T. Scopes in his 1925 trial on charges of teaching Darwinist evolution theory in a public high school.

The repository contains two quotes from Clarence Darrow.

Politics and Government

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. Now I’m beginning to believe it.

Death • Funny

I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.