What was the first brand of sneakers made?

Many people think that chuck Taylor invented converse. well he didnt. he prefected and sold converse. marquis m. converse is the true maker of converse. In 1908 Marquis M. Converse opened Converse Rubber Shoe Company. he started making the shoe. 1921 Charles H. Taylor ("Chuck") hires as a salesman and endorser.

you can go to http://www.Boston.com/business/gallery/converse100?pg=2

to see one of the first pair of converse.

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