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Morris Palew 1904 - 1978

Morris Palew of Irvington, Essex County, NJ was born on March 5, 1904 in Kings County, NY, and died at age 74 years old in August 1978.
Morris Palew
Irvington, Essex County, NJ 07111
March 5, 1904
Kings County, NY
August 1978
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  • 03/5
    1904

    Birthday

    March 5, 1904
    Birthdate
    Kings County, NY
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  • 08/dd
    1978

    Death

    August 1978
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Morris Palew lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 74.
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In 1904, in the year that Morris Palew 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 1910, Morris was only 6 years old when the Boy Scouts of America was incorporated. U.S. publisher W.D. Boyce was visiting England when he became lost in the London fog. An unknown Boy Scout helped him find his way out, declining a tip (he said that he was a Boy Scout and was doing his good deed for the day). Boyce was so impressed that he incorporated the Boy Scouts of America when he returned home. Its purpose was "to teach boys patriotism, courage, self-reliance, and kindred values."
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