Chester Benson Wallace (1922–1992)
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- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 1992
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- Names in Stone
When was Chester Benson Wallace born? 1922.
When did Chester Benson Wallace die? 1992.
Life story
Chester Benson Wallace (1922–1992) was born in 1922, and died in 1992, at about age 70. A cemetery record documents Chester Benson's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Chester Benson's life.
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The world Chester Benson lived through
1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 23 — World War II ended
1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Chester Benson Wallace
When was Chester Benson Wallace born?
Chester Benson Wallace was born in 1922.
When did Chester Benson Wallace die?
Chester Benson Wallace died in 1992.
How old was Chester Benson Wallace at the time of death?
Chester Benson Wallace was about 70 years old.
Where is Chester Benson Wallace buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Chester Benson's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Chester Benson Wallace was born?
Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when Chester Benson was born.
Who was president when Chester Benson Wallace died?
George H. W. Bush was president of the United States when Chester Benson died.
What generation was Chester Benson Wallace part of?
Born in 1922, Chester Benson Wallace was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Chester Benson Wallace's lifetime?
During Chester Benson's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).
Which U.S. censuses would include Chester Benson Wallace?
Federal censuses taken during Chester Benson's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1922
Death
1992
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