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Wallace Meeteer 1904 - 1959

Wallace Meeteer was born on July 9, 1904, and died at age 55 years old in November 1959. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Wallace Meeteer.
Wallace Meeteer
July 9, 1904
November 1959
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Wallace Meeteer's History: 1904 - 1959

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  • 07/9
    1904

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    July 9, 1904
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  • 11/dd
    1959

    Death

    November 1959
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    Wallace Meeteer lived 20 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 55.
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In 1904, in the year that Wallace Meeteer 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 1924, he was 20 years old when in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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