Arthur Lewter (1890–1966)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1890 in 2
    Died
    1966

    When was Arthur Lewter born? 1890 in 2.

    When did Arthur Lewter die? 1966.

    Life story

    Arthur Lewter (1890–1966) was born in 1890 in 2, and died in 1966, at about age 76. A cemetery record documents Arthur's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur's life.

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    The world Arthur lived through

    1. 1892 · age 2 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    2. 1906 · age 16 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1917 · age 27 — The United States entered World War I

    4. 1929 · age 39 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1939 · age 49 — World War II began in Europe

    6. 1947 · age 57 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    7. 1955 · age 65 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    8. 1963 · age 73 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    Questions about Arthur Lewter

    When was Arthur Lewter born?

    Arthur Lewter was born in 1890 in 2.

    Where was Arthur Lewter born?

    Arthur Lewter was born in 2.

    When did Arthur Lewter die?

    Arthur Lewter died in 1966.

    How old was Arthur Lewter at the time of death?

    Arthur Lewter was about 76 years old.

    Where is Arthur Lewter buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Arthur's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Arthur Lewter was born?

    Benjamin Harrison was president of the United States when Arthur was born.

    Who was president when Arthur Lewter died?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Arthur died.

    What generation was Arthur Lewter part of?

    Born in 1890, Arthur Lewter was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during Arthur Lewter's lifetime?

    During Arthur's lifetime: Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 22); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 39); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 54); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 65); the Voting Rights Act was signed (1965, age 75).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur Lewter?

    Federal censuses taken during Arthur's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1890

      2

    2. Death

      1966

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Arthur Lewter (1890–1966)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/arthur-lewter-1890-1966-b2bd75c3/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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