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Clarence Darrow

(1857–1938) Jurist United States

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Clarence Darrow was a jurist from the United States, best known for Crime: Its Cause and Treatment.

Quick Facts About Clarence Darrow

Born
April 18, 1857
Died
March 13, 1938
Nationality
United States
Profession
Jurist
Notable works
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
Known for
War Prisoners, The plea of Clarence Darrow

About Clarence Darrow

Clarence Seward Darrow was an American lawyer and politician 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, as well as a noted public speaker, debater, and writer.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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