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Ophelia Dorsey 1904 - 1983

Ophelia Dorsey of Macon, Bibb County, Georgia was born on July 15, 1904, and died at age 79 years old in October 1983.
Ophelia Dorsey
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 31203
July 15, 1904
October 1983
Female
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Ophelia Dorsey's History: 1904 - 1983

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  • 07/15
    1904

    Birthday

    July 15, 1904
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  • 10/dd
    1983

    Death

    October 1983
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Ophelia Dorsey lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 79.
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In 1904, in the year that Ophelia Dorsey 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 1912, Ophelia was only 8 years old when the Girl Scouts of the USA was started by Juliette Gordon Low with the help of Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of Boy Scouts in Great Britain. She said after a meeting with Baden-Powell, "I've got something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world, and we're going to start it tonight!" And she did.
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