• Susanna Coltharp Hicks. Hicks was named "Sue" after his mother, who died shortly after giving birth to him. Charles Wesley Hicks, Sue's father, was a prominent...
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  • being Sue K. Hicks (1895-1980), American jurist, who may have inspired the song "A Boy Named Sue". Sue Alexander (1933–2008), American writer Sue Barker...
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    feminine-sounding name. The song might also have been inspired by the male attorney Sue K. Hicks of Madisonville, Tennessee, a friend of John Scopes who agreed to be...
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    with county superintendent of schools Walter White and local attorney Sue K. Hicks at Robinson's Drug Store, convincing them that the controversy of such...
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    Cline - meteorologist, born nearby Sue K. Hicks - Scopes Trial attorney and influence for the ballad, "A Boy Named Sue" Estes Kefauver - U.S. Congressman...
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    directed by politician Tom Stewart, included brothers Herbert Hicks and Sue K. Hicks, Wallace Haggard, father and son pairings Ben and J. Gordon McKenzie...
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    the state house from the 10th floterial district. Democratic nominee Sue K. Hicks, who worked with White on the prosecution during the Scopes trial, defeated...
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    one point, Wagner was shouted down by legendary Monroe County judge Sue K. Hicks, who as president of the Fort Loudoun Association feared the destruction...
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    of Representatives Sue K. Hicks, Scopes Trial attorney and later judge; believed to be the inspiration for the song, "A Boy Named Sue" Ray Jenkins, defense...
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  • Newspaper Archive. (subscription required) Hicks-Jenkins, Clive (22 August 2014). "The Vanishing: Part One". Clive Hicks-Jenkins' Artlog. Retrieved 30 August...
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