Death and Legacy
John Pope died in Springfield, Kentucky, and is buried in the Springfield Cemetery.
Pope County, Arkansas is named for John Pope.
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Famous quotes containing the words death and/or legacy:
“In the attempt to defeat death man has been inevitably obliged to defeat life, for the two are inextricably related. Life moves on to death, and to deny one is to deny the other.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)
“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)