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William H Mcelvenny 1904 - 1989

William H Mcelvenny was born on January 8, 1904, and died at age 85 years old on June 17, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William H Mcelvenny.
William H Mcelvenny
January 8, 1904
June 17, 1989
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  • 01/8
    1904

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    January 8, 1904
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  • 06/17
    1989

    Death

    June 17, 1989
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    William H Mcelvenny lived 8 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1904, in the year that William H Mcelvenny 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 1929, at the age of 25 years old, William was alive when on March 4th, Herbert Hoover became the 31st President of the United States. Early in his presidency, the October stock market crash - "Black Tuesday" - occurred, which lead to the Great Depression. None of his economic policies were able to make a dent in the Depression. This lead to one term and the election of Democrat Franklin D. Roosevelt winning the 1933 election in a landslide.
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