Edgar Lawrence Pressley (1908–1995)
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- Born
- 1908
- Died
- 1995
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- Names in Stone
When was Edgar Lawrence Pressley born? 1908.
When did Edgar Lawrence Pressley die? 1995.
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Edgar Lawrence Pressley (1908–1995) was born in 1908, and died in 1995, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Edgar Lawrence's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edgar Lawrence's life.
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The world Edgar Lawrence lived through
1908 · age 0 — Ford introduced the Model T
1920 · age 12 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1937 · age 29 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1947 · age 39 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier
1957 · age 49 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1965 · age 57 — The Voting Rights Act was signed
1980 · age 72 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Edgar Lawrence Pressley
When was Edgar Lawrence Pressley born?
Edgar Lawrence Pressley was born in 1908.
When did Edgar Lawrence Pressley die?
Edgar Lawrence Pressley died in 1995.
How old was Edgar Lawrence Pressley at the time of death?
Edgar Lawrence Pressley was about 87 years old.
Where is Edgar Lawrence Pressley buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Edgar Lawrence's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Edgar Lawrence Pressley was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Edgar Lawrence was born.
Who was president when Edgar Lawrence Pressley died?
Bill Clinton was president of the United States when Edgar Lawrence died.
What generation was Edgar Lawrence Pressley part of?
Born in 1908, Edgar Lawrence Pressley was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Edgar Lawrence Pressley was born?
In 1908, Ford introduced the Model T.
What major events happened during Edgar Lawrence Pressley's lifetime?
During Edgar Lawrence's lifetime: Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 0); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 19); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 33); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 46); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 56); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 72).
Which U.S. censuses would include Edgar Lawrence Pressley?
Federal censuses taken during Edgar Lawrence's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1908
Death
1995
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