FIRST TEDDY BEAR WENT ON SALE IN 1903

History of Teddy Bear - Fun Facts - Maua Gang

According to the National Parks Service, named after President
Theodore Roosevelt, the stuffed bear was first sold by Morris 
Michtom, a
Brooklyn, New York, resident who owned a candy 
shop.

Michtom’s wife, Rose, who made stuffed animal toys, actually
created the first teddy bears.
 

Morris Michtom (1869-1938) - Find a Grave Memorial
             (1866 – 1938)

Teddy Bear: Rose & Morris Michtom
Rose Michtom

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Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919)

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