Clarence E Cook (1876–1953)

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    Born
    1876
    Died
    1953

    When was Clarence E Cook born? 1876.

    When did Clarence E Cook die? 1953.

    Life story

    Clarence E Cook (1876–1953) was born in 1876, and died in 1953, at about age 77. A cemetery record documents Clarence E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clarence E's life.

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    The world Clarence E lived through

    1. 1876 · age 0 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1900 · age 24 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    3. 1912 · age 36 — The Titanic sank

    4. 1920 · age 44 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    5. 1935 · age 59 — The Social Security Act was signed

    6. 1944 · age 68 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    7. 1953 · age 77 — The Korean War armistice was signed

    Questions about Clarence E Cook

    When was Clarence E Cook born?

    Clarence E Cook was born in 1876.

    When did Clarence E Cook die?

    Clarence E Cook died in 1953.

    How old was Clarence E Cook at the time of death?

    Clarence E Cook was about 77 years old.

    Where is Clarence E Cook buried?

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

    Who was president when Clarence E Cook was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Clarence E was born.

    Who was president when Clarence E Cook died?

    In 1953, the U.S. presidents were Harry S. Truman and Dwight D. Eisenhower.

    What happened in the world the year Clarence E Cook was born?

    In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone.

    What major events happened during Clarence E Cook's lifetime?

    During Clarence E's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 0); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 27); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 41); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 57); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 68).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Clarence E Cook?

    Federal censuses taken during Clarence E's lifetime and now public: 1880, 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

      1876

    2. Death

      1953

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Clarence E Cook (1876–1953)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/clarence-e-cook-1876-1953-1cf394af/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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