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Purvis Boatwright 1904 - 1969

Purvis Boatwright of Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina was born on August 21, 1904, and died at age 65 years old in August 1969.
Purvis Boatwright
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina 29202
August 21, 1904
August 1969
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Purvis Boatwright's History: 1904 - 1969

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    1904

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    August 21, 1904
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    1969

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    August 1969
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    Purvis Boatwright lived 5 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1904, in the year that Purvis Boatwright 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, when this person was only 6 years old, the Mexican revolution began. Dictator Porfirio Díaz had ruled for 35 years and was nationally unpopular. When elections were held in 1910 and a rigged election kept Diaz in office. The uprising began - and lasted for another 10 years.
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