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          He was born October 13, , in North Dakota to John G. and Hannah Morrison.

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        2. Walter "Walt" Frederick "Fred" Morrison (født januar i Richfield, Utah, død 9.
        3. Walter was a Veteran of WWII having joined the USS Navy at the age of 17 on December 9th when the recruiter came to his CCC camp in North Dakota.
        4. Walter, age 97, left his earthly home for his heavenly home Monday, January 31, His presence and love will be deeply missed by his two.
        5. Walter "Walt" Frederick "Fred" Morrison (født januar i Richfield, Utah, død 9....

          Walter Frederick Morrison

          American inventor

          Walter Frederick Morrison

          Morrison promoting his Pluto Platters, the forerunner of the Frisbee, in the 1950s

          Born(1920-01-23)January 23, 1920

          Richfield, Utah, U.S.

          DiedFebruary 9, 2010(2010-02-09) (aged 90)

          Monroe, Utah, U.S.

          Occupations

          Walter Frederick Morrison (January 23, 1920 – February 9, 2010)[1] was an American inventor and entrepreneur, who invented the Frisbee.[2][3][4]

          Early life

          Walter Fredrick "Fred" Morrison was born on January 23, 1920, in Richfield, Utah,[1] the son of Dr.

          Walter F. Morrison, an optometrist.[5]

          Career

          Morrison stated that the original idea for a flying disc toy came to him in 1937, while throwing a popcorn can lid with his girlfriend, Lucile Eleanor "Lu" Nay (1920–1987), whom he later married on April 3, 1939, in Los Angeles, California.

          The popcorn can lid soon dented which led to the discovery tha