Edwin H. Lasher (1902–1959)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1902
    Died
    1959

    When was Edwin H. Lasher born? 1902.

    When did Edwin H. Lasher die? 1959.

    Life story

    Edwin H. Lasher (1902–1959) was born in 1902, and died in 1959, at about age 57. A cemetery record documents Edwin H.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Edwin H.'s life.

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    The world Edwin 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 Edwin H. Lasher

    When was Edwin H. Lasher born?

    Edwin H. Lasher was born in 1902.

    When did Edwin H. Lasher die?

    Edwin H. Lasher died in 1959.

    How old was Edwin H. Lasher at the time of death?

    Edwin H. Lasher was about 57 years old.

    Where is Edwin H. Lasher buried?

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

    Who was president when Edwin H. Lasher was born?

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

    Who was president when Edwin H. Lasher died?

    Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Edwin H. died.

    What generation was Edwin H. Lasher part of?

    Born in 1902, Edwin H. Lasher was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Edwin H. Lasher's lifetime?

    During Edwin 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 Edwin H. Lasher?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1902

    2. Death

      1959

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Edwin H. Lasher (1902–1959)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/edwin-h-lasher-1902-1959-9ba96595/, accessed 2026-11-15.

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