Clarence M Sleeper (1881–1955)
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- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1955
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- Names in Stone
When was Clarence M Sleeper born? 1881.
When did Clarence M Sleeper die? 1955.
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Clarence M Sleeper (1881–1955) was born in 1881, and died in 1955, at about age 74. A cemetery record documents Clarence M's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Clarence M's life.
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1886 · age 5 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated
1903 · age 22 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 33 — World War I began
1927 · age 46 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 56 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 64 — World War II ended
1954 · age 73 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
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When was Clarence M Sleeper born?
Clarence M Sleeper was born in 1881.
When did Clarence M Sleeper die?
Clarence M Sleeper died in 1955.
How old was Clarence M Sleeper at the time of death?
Clarence M Sleeper was about 74 years old.
Where is Clarence M Sleeper buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Clarence M's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Clarence M Sleeper was born?
In 1881, the U.S. presidents were Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur.
Who was president when Clarence M Sleeper died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Clarence M died.
What major events happened during Clarence M Sleeper's lifetime?
During Clarence M's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 5); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 25); World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world (1918, age 37); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 54); World War II ended (1945, age 64); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Clarence M Sleeper?
Federal censuses taken during Clarence M's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.
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1881
Death
1955
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