George Wallace Driggers (1922–1995)

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    Born
    1922
    Died
    1995

    When was George Wallace Driggers born? 1922.

    When did George Wallace Driggers die? 1995.

    Life story

    George Wallace Driggers (1922–1995) was born in 1922, and died in 1995, at about age 73. A cemetery record documents George Wallace's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about George Wallace's life.

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    The world George Wallace lived through

    1. 1927 · age 5 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 15 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 23 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 32 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 40 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 47 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 58 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 73 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about George Wallace Driggers

    When was George Wallace Driggers born?

    George Wallace Driggers was born in 1922.

    When did George Wallace Driggers die?

    George Wallace Driggers died in 1995.

    How old was George Wallace Driggers at the time of death?

    George Wallace Driggers was about 73 years old.

    Where is George Wallace Driggers buried?

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

    Who was president when George Wallace Driggers was born?

    Warren G. Harding was president of the United States when George Wallace was born.

    Who was president when George Wallace Driggers died?

    Bill Clinton was president of the United States when George Wallace died.

    What generation was George Wallace Driggers part of?

    Born in 1922, George Wallace Driggers was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during George Wallace Driggers's lifetime?

    During George Wallace's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 5); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 17); the Korean War began (1950, age 28); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 37); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 47); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 64).

    Which U.S. censuses would include George Wallace Driggers?

    Federal censuses taken during George Wallace's lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1922

    2. Death

      1995

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "George Wallace Driggers (1922–1995)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/george-wallace-driggers-1922-1995-e1aa9dba/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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