Glen Denny Smith (1923–2010)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1923
    Died
    2010

    When was Glen Denny Smith born? 1923.

    When did Glen Denny Smith die? 2010.

    Life story

    Glen Denny Smith (1923–2010) was born in 1923, and died in 2010, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Glen Denny's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Glen Denny's life.

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    The world Glen Denny lived through

    1. 1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic

    2. 1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened

    3. 1945 · age 22 — World War II ended

    4. 1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education

    5. 1962 · age 39 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place

    6. 1969 · age 46 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon

    7. 1980 · age 57 — Mount St. Helens erupted

    8. 1995 · age 72 — The Oklahoma City bombing took place

    Questions about Glen Denny Smith

    When was Glen Denny Smith born?

    Glen Denny Smith was born in 1923.

    When did Glen Denny Smith die?

    Glen Denny Smith died in 2010.

    How old was Glen Denny Smith at the time of death?

    Glen Denny Smith was about 87 years old.

    Where is Glen Denny Smith buried?

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

    Who was president when Glen Denny Smith was born?

    In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.

    Who was president when Glen Denny Smith died?

    Barack Obama was president of the United States when Glen Denny died.

    What generation was Glen Denny Smith part of?

    Born in 1923, Glen Denny Smith was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Glen Denny Smith's lifetime?

    During Glen Denny's lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 18); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 31); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 41); Mount St. Helens erupted (1980, age 57); Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast (2005, age 82).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Glen Denny Smith?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1923

    2. Death

      2010

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Glen Denny Smith (1923–2010)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/glen-denny-smith-1923-2010-e1391c58/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1921

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