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Dorothy Wertz 1904 - 1980

Dorothy Wertz of Tucson, Pima County, Arizona was born on April 17, 1904, and died at age 76 years old in December 1980.
Dorothy Wertz
Tucson, Pima County, Arizona 85716
April 17, 1904
December 1980
Female
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Dorothy Wertz's History: 1904 - 1980

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    1904

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    April 17, 1904
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  • 12/dd
    1980

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    December 1980
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    Dorothy Wertz lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 76.
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In 1904, in the year that Dorothy Wertz 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 1915, Dorothy was just 11 years old when the Superior Court in Fulton County Georgia accepted the charter for the establishment of the new Ku Klux Klan, succeeding the Klan that flourished in the South in the late 1800's. This iteration of the Klan adopted white clothing and used many of the code words from the first Klan, adding cross burnings and mass marches in an attempt to intimidate others.
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