Robert E. Hodges (1923–1988)
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- Born
- 1923
- Died
- 1988
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- Names in Stone
When was Robert E. Hodges born? 1923.
When did Robert E. Hodges die? 1988.
Life story
Robert E. Hodges (1923–1988) was born in 1923, and died in 1988, at about age 65. A cemetery record documents Robert E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Robert E.'s life.

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The world Robert E. lived through
1927 · age 4 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1937 · age 14 — The Golden Gate Bridge opened
1945 · age 22 — World War II ended
1954 · age 31 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1962 · age 39 — The Cuban Missile Crisis took place
1969 · age 46 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1980 · age 57 — Mount St. Helens erupted
Questions about Robert E. Hodges
When was Robert E. Hodges born?
Robert E. Hodges was born in 1923.
When did Robert E. Hodges die?
Robert E. Hodges died in 1988.
How old was Robert E. Hodges at the time of death?
Robert E. Hodges was about 65 years old.
Where is Robert E. Hodges buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Robert E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Robert E. Hodges was born?
In 1923, the U.S. presidents were Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge.
Who was president when Robert E. Hodges died?
Ronald Reagan was president of the United States when Robert E. died.
What generation was Robert E. Hodges part of?
Born in 1923, Robert E. Hodges was part of the Greatest Generation.
What major events happened during Robert E. Hodges's lifetime?
During Robert E.'s lifetime: Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 4); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 16); the Korean War began (1950, age 27); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 36); Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon (1969, age 46); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 63).
Which U.S. censuses would include Robert E. Hodges?
Federal censuses taken during Robert E.'s lifetime and now public: 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1923
Death
1988
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