Don Claude Steele (1898–1962)
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- Born
- 1898
- Died
- 1962
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- Names in Stone
When was Don Claude Steele born? 1898.
When did Don Claude Steele die? 1962.
Life story
Don Claude Steele (1898–1962) was born in 1898, and died in 1962, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Don Claude's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Don Claude's life.
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The world Don Claude lived through
1898 · age 0 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 10 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 20 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 35 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 43 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 52 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 59 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
Questions about Don Claude Steele
When was Don Claude Steele born?
Don Claude Steele was born in 1898.
When did Don Claude Steele die?
Don Claude Steele died in 1962.
How old was Don Claude Steele at the time of death?
Don Claude Steele was about 64 years old.
Where is Don Claude Steele buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Don Claude's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Don Claude Steele was born?
William McKinley was president of the United States when Don Claude was born.
Who was president when Don Claude Steele died?
John F. Kennedy was president of the United States when Don Claude died.
What generation was Don Claude Steele part of?
Born in 1898, Don Claude Steele was part of the Lost Generation.
What happened in the world the year Don Claude Steele was born?
In 1898, the Spanish–American War was fought.
What major events happened during Don Claude Steele's lifetime?
During Don Claude's lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 0); the Titanic sank (1912, age 14); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 29); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 41); the Korean War began (1950, age 52); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 61).
Which U.S. censuses would include Don Claude Steele?
Federal censuses taken during Don Claude's lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1898
Death
1962
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