Henry Louis Post (1902–1966)
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- Born
- 1902
- Died
- 1966
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- Names in Stone
When was Henry Louis Post born? 1902.
When did Henry Louis Post die? 1966.
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Henry Louis Post (1902–1966) was born in 1902, and died in 1966, at about age 64. A cemetery record documents Henry Louis's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Henry Louis's life.
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1903 · age 1 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight
1914 · age 12 — World War I began
1927 · age 25 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 35 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 43 — World War II ended
1954 · age 52 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 60 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
Questions about Henry Louis Post
When was Henry Louis Post born?
Henry Louis Post was born in 1902.
When did Henry Louis Post die?
Henry Louis Post died in 1966.
How old was Henry Louis Post at the time of death?
Henry Louis Post was about 64 years old.
Where is Henry Louis Post buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Henry Louis's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Henry Louis Post was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Henry Louis was born.
Who was president when Henry Louis Post died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Henry Louis died.
What generation was Henry Louis Post part of?
Born in 1902, Henry Louis Post was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Henry Louis Post's lifetime?
During Henry Louis's lifetime: the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 1); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 15); Prohibition ended in the United States (1933, age 31); Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day (1944, age 42); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 52); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 61).
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Federal censuses taken during Henry Louis's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1902
Death
1966
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