Edgar H Larson (1902–1961)

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    Born
    1902
    Died
    1961

    When was Edgar H Larson born? 1902.

    When did Edgar H Larson die? 1961.

    Life story

    Edgar H Larson (1902–1961) was born in 1902, and died in 1961, at about age 59. A cemetery record documents Edgar H's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edgar H's life.

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    The world Edgar H lived through

    1. 1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    2. 1912 · age 10 — The Titanic sank

    3. 1918 · age 16 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1929 · age 27 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    5. 1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    6. 1944 · age 42 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day

    7. 1950 · age 48 — The Korean War began

    8. 1955 · age 53 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    Questions about Edgar H Larson

    When was Edgar H Larson born?

    Edgar H Larson was born in 1902.

    When did Edgar H Larson die?

    Edgar H Larson died in 1961.

    How old was Edgar H Larson at the time of death?

    Edgar H Larson was about 59 years old.

    Where is Edgar H Larson buried?

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

    Who was president when Edgar H Larson was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Edgar H was born.

    Who was president when Edgar H Larson died?

    In 1961, the U.S. presidents were Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy.

    What generation was Edgar H Larson part of?

    Born in 1902, Edgar H Larson was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Edgar H Larson's lifetime?

    During Edgar H's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); World War I began (1914, age 12); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 25); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 35); World War II ended (1945, age 43); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Edgar H Larson?

    Federal censuses taken during Edgar H's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1961

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edgar H Larson (1902–1961)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edgar-h-larson-1902-1961-96cc19e4/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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