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Alex Brockwell 1904 - 1977

Alex Brockwell of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington was born on November 16, 1904, and died at age 72 years old in April 1977.
Alex Brockwell
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington 98445
November 16, 1904
April 1977
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    1904

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    November 16, 1904
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    1977

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    April 1977
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    Alex Brockwell lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 72.
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In 1904, in the year that Alex Brockwell was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1933, when he was 29 years old, Frances Perkins became the first woman to hold a cabinet-level position, appointed by President Roosevelt to serve as Secretary of Labor. She told him that her priorities would be a 40-hour work week, a minimum wage, unemployment compensation, worker’s compensation, abolition of child labor, direct federal aid to the states for unemployment relief, Social Security, a revitalized federal employment service, and universal health insurance. President Roosevelt approved of all of them and most them were implemented during his terms as President. She served until his death in 1945.
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