Arthur E. Scott (1917–1968)
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- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 1968
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Arthur E. Scott born? 1917.
When did Arthur E. Scott die? 1968.
Life story
Arthur E. Scott (1917–1968) was born in 1917, and died in 1968, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents Arthur E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur E.'s life.
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The world Arthur E. lived through
1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I
1927 · age 10 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1935 · age 18 — The Social Security Act was signed
1941 · age 24 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1947 · age 30 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1959 · age 42 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1964 · age 47 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about Arthur E. Scott
When was Arthur E. Scott born?
Arthur E. Scott was born in 1917.
When did Arthur E. Scott die?
Arthur E. Scott died in 1968.
How old was Arthur E. Scott at the time of death?
Arthur E. Scott was about 51 years old.
Where is Arthur E. Scott buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Arthur E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Arthur E. Scott was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Arthur E. was born.
Who was president when Arthur E. Scott died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Arthur E. died.
What generation was Arthur E. Scott part of?
Born in 1917, Arthur E. Scott was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Arthur E. Scott was born?
In 1917, the United States entered World War I.
What major events happened during Arthur E. Scott's lifetime?
During Arthur E.'s lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 12); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 22); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 38); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 46).
Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur E. Scott?
Federal censuses taken during Arthur E.'s lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1917
Death
1968
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