Douglas E Dow (1910–1981)
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- Born
- 1910 in England
- Died
- 1981 in Norwich Vermont
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Douglas E Dow born? 1910 in England.
When did Douglas E Dow die? 1981 in Norwich Vermont.
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Douglas E Dow (1910–1981) was born in 1910 in England, and died in 1981 in Norwich Vermont, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Douglas E's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Douglas E's life.
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The world Douglas E lived through
1912 · age 2 — The Titanic sank
1920 · age 10 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1935 · age 25 — The Social Security Act was signed
1944 · age 34 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1953 · age 43 — The Korean War armistice was signed
1959 · age 49 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1965 · age 55 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1976 · age 66 — The United States celebrated its Bicentennial
Questions about Douglas E Dow
When was Douglas E Dow born?
Douglas E Dow was born in 1910 in England.
Where was Douglas E Dow born?
Douglas E Dow was born in England.
When did Douglas E Dow die?
Douglas E Dow died in 1981 in Norwich Vermont.
Where did Douglas E Dow die?
Douglas E Dow died in Norwich Vermont.
How old was Douglas E Dow at the time of death?
Douglas E Dow was about 71 years old.
Where is Douglas E Dow buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Douglas E's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Douglas E Dow was born?
William Howard Taft was president of the United States when Douglas E was born.
Who was president when Douglas E Dow died?
In 1981, the U.S. presidents were Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan.
What generation was Douglas E Dow part of?
Born in 1910, Douglas E Dow was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Douglas E Dow's lifetime?
During Douglas E's lifetime: the Titanic sank (1912, age 2); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 17); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 29); the Korean War began (1950, age 40); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 49); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 59).
Which U.S. censuses would include Douglas E Dow?
Federal censuses taken during Douglas E's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1910
England
Death
1981
Norwich Vermont
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