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Henry Shew 1904 - 1968

Henry Shew of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on September 13, 1904, and died at age 64 years old in November 1968.
Henry Shew
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California 94116
September 13, 1904
November 1968
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Henry Shew's History: 1904 - 1968

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  • 09/13
    1904

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    September 13, 1904
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  • 11/dd
    1968

    Death

    November 1968
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    Henry Shew lived 8 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 64.
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In 1904, in the year that Henry Shew 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 1934, at the age of 30 years old, Henry was alive when on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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