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Whit H Burke 1904 - 1990

Whit H Burke of Houston, Harris County, TX was born on February 16, 1904, and died at age 86 years old on February 25, 1990.
Whit H Burke
Houston, Harris County, TX 77055
February 16, 1904
February 25, 1990
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  • 02/16
    1904

    Birthday

    February 16, 1904
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  • 02/25
    1990

    Death

    February 25, 1990
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Whit H Burke lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 86.
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In 1904, in the year that Whit H Burke 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, when this person was merely 11 years old, 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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