Clarence Seward Darrow (April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American lawyer who became famous in the 19th century for high-profile representations of trade union causes, and in the 20th century for several criminal matters, including the Leopold and Loeb murder trial, the Scopes "monkey" trial, and the Ossian Sweet defense. He was a leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union and a prominent advocate for Georgist economic reform. Darrow was also a well-known public speaker, debater, and writer.
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Clarence Seward Darrow 18 April 1857 Kinsman Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
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13 March 1938 (aged 80) Chicago,IL,USA
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Zodiac | Aries |
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