He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

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He started the backpack company in 1967, while still in college, and went on to revolutionize the way students carry books.

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After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys.