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In 1894 Clarence S. Darrow (1857-1938) resigned from his lucrative job as chief counsel for the Chicago and North Western Railway to defend, without fee, Eugene V. Debs, president of the nascent American Railway Union. This bold action--the first of many--marked the beginning of one of the most extraordinary and influential legal careers in American history.