E. Arthur Smith (1908–1964)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1964
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- Names in Stone
When was E. Arthur Smith born? 1908.
When did E. Arthur Smith die? 1964.
Life story
E. Arthur Smith (1908–1964) was born in 1908, and died in 1964, at about age 56. A cemetery record documents E. Arthur's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about E. Arthur's life.

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The world E. Arthur lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 10 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 25 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 33 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 42 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 56 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
Questions about E. Arthur Smith
When was E. Arthur Smith born?
E. Arthur Smith was born in 1908.
When did E. Arthur Smith die?
E. Arthur Smith died in 1964.
How old was E. Arthur Smith at the time of death?
E. Arthur Smith was about 56 years old.
Where is E. Arthur Smith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents E. Arthur's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when E. Arthur Smith was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when E. Arthur was born.
Who was president when E. Arthur Smith died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when E. Arthur died.
What generation was E. Arthur Smith part of?
Born in 1908, E. Arthur Smith was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year E. Arthur Smith was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during E. Arthur Smith's lifetime?
During E. Arthur's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 12); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 29); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 39); the Soviet Union launched Sputnik (1957, age 49).
Which U.S. censuses would include E. Arthur Smith?
Federal censuses taken during E. Arthur's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1964
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