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William Robert Clarke 1904 - 1968

William Robert Clarke of Ballarat East Australia was born in 1904 in Ballarat East to Sarah Eleanor Cairns Searle and Henry Clarke. He had siblings Harry Clarke, Joseph Henry Clarke, Ellen Rose Clarke, Richard David Clarke, Phyllis Jean Clarke, Violet Eleanor Clarke, Arthur Clarke, and John Thomas Cairns Clarke. William Clarke died at age 64 years old in 1968 in Ivan.
William Robert Clarke
Ballarat East Australia
1904
Ballarat East, Australia
1968
Ivan, Australia
Male
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  • 1904

    Birthday

    1904
    Birthdate
    Ballarat East Australia
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  • 1968

    Death

    1968
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Ivan Australia
    Death location
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    William Robert Clarke lived 9 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1904, in the year that William Robert Clarke 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, at the age of merely 14 years old, William was alive when in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.
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