Paul E. Hoover (1904–1979)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1904
    Died
    1979

    When was Paul E. Hoover born? 1904.

    When did Paul E. Hoover die? 1979.

    Life story

    Paul E. Hoover (1904–1979) was born in 1904, and died in 1979, at about age 75. A cemetery record documents Paul E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Paul E.'s life.

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    The world Paul E. lived through

    1. 1906 · age 2 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    2. 1917 · age 13 — The United States entered World War I

    3. 1929 · age 25 — The stock market crash began the Great Depression

    4. 1939 · age 35 — World War II began in Europe

    5. 1947 · age 43 — Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier

    6. 1955 · age 51 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1963 · age 59 — President Kennedy was assassinated

    8. 1974 · age 70 — President Nixon resigned

    Questions about Paul E. Hoover

    When was Paul E. Hoover born?

    Paul E. Hoover was born in 1904.

    When did Paul E. Hoover die?

    Paul E. Hoover died in 1979.

    How old was Paul E. Hoover at the time of death?

    Paul E. Hoover was about 75 years old.

    Where is Paul E. Hoover buried?

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

    Who was president when Paul E. Hoover was born?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Paul E. was born.

    Who was president when Paul E. Hoover died?

    Jimmy Carter was president of the United States when Paul E. died.

    What generation was Paul E. Hoover part of?

    Born in 1904, Paul E. Hoover was part of the Greatest Generation.

    What major events happened during Paul E. Hoover's lifetime?

    During Paul E.'s lifetime: the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 2); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 16); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 35); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 49); President Kennedy was assassinated (1963, age 59); the United States celebrated its Bicentennial (1976, age 72).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Paul E. Hoover?

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

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1904

    2. Death

      1979

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Paul E. Hoover (1904–1979)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/paul-e-hoover-1904-1979-8f2871c2/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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