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Alton Childress 1904 - 1984

Alton Childress of Henderson, Clark County, Nevada was born on July 4, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in September 1984.
Alton Childress
Henderson, Clark County, Nevada 89015
July 4, 1904
September 1984
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Alton Childress' History: 1904 - 1984

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  • 07/4
    1904

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    July 4, 1904
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  • 09/dd
    1984

    Death

    September 1984
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    Alton Childress lived 10 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
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In 1904, in the year that Alton Childress 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 1924, he was 20 years old when J. Edgar Hoover, at the age of 29, was appointed the sixth director of the Bureau of Investigation by Calvin Coolidge (which later became the Federal Bureau of Investigation). The Bureau had approximately 650 employees, including 441 Special Agents. A former employee of the Justice Department, Hoover accepted his new position on the proviso that the bureau was to be completely divorced from politics and that the director report only to the attorney general.
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