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Louise Gein 1904 - 1998

Louise Gein of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA was born on April 4, 1904, and died at age 93 years old on February 28, 1998.

Louise Gein
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Cedar Rapids, Linn County, IA 52411
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April 4, 1904
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Louise Gein Louise Gein (1904 - 1998)
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In 1904, in the year that Louise Gein 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 1916, Louise was merely 12 years old when suffragette Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman elected to the House of Representatives as a Representative at large from Montana. She was the first woman to hold an elected Federal office. Holding the office for two years, she ran again in 1940 and served another two year term. Montana had granted women unrestricted voting rights in 1914, 6 years before women got the vote nationally.
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Gein, Virginia (Dec 1, 1914 - Mar 15, 1999) Gein, Lura (Jul 26, 1910 - Aug 1982) Gein, Edward (Aug 27, 1906 - Jul 26, 1984) Gein Polos, George (Aug 26, 1881 - Feb 1963) Gein, Gaylon (Mar 16, 1936 - Jul 31, 1992) Gein, Merle (Jun 19, 1905 - Mar 30, 1990)
Gein, Elizabeth (Jan 25, 1881 - Dec 1967) Gein, Edward (Jun 7, 1909 - Feb 1983) Gein, Robert (Apr 3, 1921 - Aug 3, 1995) Gein, Rhomance (Feb 7, 1885 - Apr 1984) Gein, Helen (Aug 25, 1919 - Jun 13, 2008) Gein, Clyde (May 19, 1920 - Jul 6, 1966)
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