John Washington Butler
Male, Deceased Person
1875 – 1952
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Who was John Washington Butler?
John Washington Butler was an American farmer and a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1923-1927. He is most noted for introducing the Butler Act, which prohibited teaching of evolution in public schools. He was an admirer of William Jennings Bryan.
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