Howard P Griffith (1904–1956)
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- Born
- 1904
- Died
- 1956
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- Names in Stone
When was Howard P Griffith born? 1904.
When did Howard P Griffith die? 1956.
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Howard P Griffith (1904–1956) was born in 1904, and died in 1956, at about age 52. A cemetery record documents Howard P's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Howard P's life.

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The world Howard P lived through
1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck
1914 · age 10 — World War I began
1920 · age 16 — Women won the right to vote in the United States
1933 · age 29 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe
1945 · age 41 — World War II ended
1953 · age 49 — The Korean War armistice was signed
Questions about Howard P Griffith
When was Howard P Griffith born?
Howard P Griffith was born in 1904.
When did Howard P Griffith die?
Howard P Griffith died in 1956.
How old was Howard P Griffith at the time of death?
Howard P Griffith was about 52 years old.
Where is Howard P Griffith buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Howard P's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Howard P Griffith was born?
Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Howard P was born.
Who was president when Howard P Griffith died?
Dwight D. Eisenhower was president of the United States when Howard P died.
What generation was Howard P Griffith part of?
Born in 1904, Howard P Griffith was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Howard P Griffith's lifetime?
During Howard P's lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 13); the stock market crash began the Great Depression (1929, age 25); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 35); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 43); Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott (1955, age 51).
Which U.S. censuses would include Howard P Griffith?
Federal censuses taken during Howard P's lifetime and now public: 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1904
Death
1956
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