David Hunter Brown (1923–1958)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1923
    Died
    1958

    When was David Hunter Brown born? 1923.

    When did David Hunter Brown die? 1958.

    Life story

    David Hunter Brown (1923–1958) was born in 1923, and died in 1958, at about age 35. A cemetery record documents David Hunter's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about David Hunter's life.

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    The world David Hunter lived through

    1. 1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1933 · age 10 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    3. 1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    4. 1941 · age 18 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II

    5. 1945 · age 22 — World War II ended

    6. 1950 · age 27 — The Korean War began

    7. 1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    8. 1957 · age 34 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik

    Questions about David Hunter Brown

    When was David Hunter Brown born?

    David Hunter Brown was born in 1923.

    When did David Hunter Brown die?

    David Hunter Brown died in 1958.

    How old was David Hunter Brown at the time of death?

    David Hunter Brown was about 35 years old.

    Where is David Hunter Brown buried?

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

    Who was president when David Hunter Brown was born?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    Who was president when David Hunter Brown died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when David Hunter died.

    What generation was David Hunter Brown part of?

    Born in 1923, David Hunter Brown was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during David Hunter Brown's lifetime?

    During David Hunter's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 12); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 24); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 31).

    Which U.S. censuses would include David Hunter Brown?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1923

    2. Death

      1958

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "David Hunter Brown (1923–1958)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/david-hunter-brown-1923-1958-cd62d229/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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