Arthur Bowler (1924–2002)
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- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 2002
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Arthur Bowler born? 1924.
When did Arthur Bowler die? 2002.
Life story
Arthur Bowler (1924–2002) was born in 1924, and died in 2002, at about age 78. 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
1927 · age 3 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 13 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 21 — World War II ended
1954 · age 30 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 38 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 45 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 56 — Mount St. Helens erupted
1995 · age 71 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place
Questions about Arthur Bowler
When was Arthur Bowler born?
Arthur Bowler was born in 1924.
When did Arthur Bowler die?
Arthur Bowler died in 2002.
How old was Arthur Bowler at the time of death?
Arthur Bowler was about 78 years old.
Where is Arthur Bowler 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 Bowler was born?
Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Arthur was born.
Who was president when Arthur Bowler died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Arthur died.
What generation was Arthur Bowler part of?
Born in 1924, Arthur Bowler was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Arthur Bowler's lifetime?
During Arthur's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 3); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 15); the Korean War began (1950, age 26); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 35); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 45); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 62).
Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur Bowler?
Federal censuses taken during Arthur's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1924
Death
2002
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AncestryData, "Arthur Bowler (1924–2002)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/arthur-bowler-1924-2002-40f7cd3b/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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