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Richard L Whittington 1904 - 1975

Richard L Whittington of Longview, Gregg County, Texas was born on January 13, 1904, and died at age 71 years old in April 1975.

Richard L Whittington

Longview, Gregg County, Texas 75601

January 13, 1904

April 1975

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Richard L Whittington's History: 1904 - 1975

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01/13

1904

Birthday

January 13, 1904

Birthdate

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Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

White, Citizen
Nationality & Locations

Gregg County, Texas United States
Early Life & Education

2 Years Of High School
Military Service

Military serial#: 38202218 Enlisted: September 14, 1942 in Tyler Texas Military branch: Branch Immaterial Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
Professional Career

General Farmers
04/dd

1975

Death

April 1975

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Unknown
Death location

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Richard L Whittington lived 1 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 71.

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In 1904, in the year that Richard L Whittington 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 1918, Richard was only 14 years old when on November 11th, an armistice was signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting on the Western Front in World War I. This meant a complete defeat of Germany although Germany never formally surrendered. It took another six months of negotiations to sign an actual peace treaty between the warring parties.

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