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Clarence Darrow

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Noun1.Clarence DarrowClarence Darrow - United States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938)


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Two of those dates are covered in ``Scopes: The Battle Over America's Soul'' (about the sensational 1925 ``Monkey Trial'' in Tennessee, pitting Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan over the teaching of evolution) and ``Einstein's Letter'' (about the physicist's 1939 letter that urged President Franklin D.
William Jennings Bryant and Clarence Darrow feature prominently, of course, and Kidd uses transcripts of the actual trial to good advantage, Frances is a real person, and she lived in the town of Dayton, Tennessee, recounting the history to visitors throughout her long life.
She points out that Wright borrowed books on the Loeb/Leopold case using Margaret Walker's library card, and also argues that Max was modeled on Clarence Darrow.
 
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