Arthur S. Wonson Jr. (1927–1974)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1927
    Died
    1974

    When was Arthur S. Wonson born? 1927.

    When did Arthur S. Wonson die? 1974.

    Life story

    Arthur S. Wonson Jr. (1927–1974) was born in 1927, and died in 1974, at about age 47. A cemetery record documents Arthur S.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Arthur S.'s life.

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    The world Arthur S. lived through

    1. 1927 · age 0 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1935 · age 8 — The Social Security Act was signed

    3. 1941 · age 14 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    4. 1947 · age 20 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    5. 1954 · age 27 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    6. 1959 · age 32 — Alaska and Hawaii became states

    7. 1964 · age 37 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    8. 1974 · age 47 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Arthur S. Wonson

    When was Arthur S. Wonson born?

    Arthur S. Wonson was born in 1927.

    When did Arthur S. Wonson die?

    Arthur S. Wonson died in 1974.

    How old was Arthur S. Wonson at the time of death?

    Arthur S. Wonson was about 47 years old.

    Where is Arthur S. Wonson buried?

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

    Who was president when Arthur S. Wonson was born?

    Calvin Coolidge was president of the United States when Arthur S. was born.

    Who was president when Arthur S. Wonson died?

    In 1974, the U.S. presidents were Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

    What generation was Arthur S. Wonson part of?

    Born in 1927, Arthur S. Wonson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What happened in the world the year Arthur S. Wonson was born?

    In 1927, Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic.

    What major events happened during Arthur S. Wonson's lifetime?

    During Arthur S.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 0); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 10); World War II ended (1945, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 27); the Cuban Missile Crisis took place (1962, age 35); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 42).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Arthur S. Wonson?

    Federal censuses taken during Arthur S.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1927

    2. Death

      1974

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Arthur S. Wonson (1927–1974)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/arthur-s-wonson-1927-1974-e3337d90/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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