Rollo E. Dow (1896–1967)
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- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1967
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- Names in Stone
When was Rollo E. Dow born? 1896.
When did Rollo E. Dow die? 1967.
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Rollo E. Dow (1896–1967) was born in 1896, and died in 1967, at about age 71. A cemetery record documents Rollo E.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Rollo E.'s life.
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The world Rollo E. lived through
1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1908 · age 12 — Ford introduced the Model T
1918 · age 22 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world
1933 · age 37 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1941 · age 45 — The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II
1950 · age 54 — The Korean War began
1957 · age 61 — The Soviet Union launched Sputnik
1964 · age 68 — The Civil Rights Act was signed
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When was Rollo E. Dow born?
Rollo E. Dow was born in 1896.
When did Rollo E. Dow die?
Rollo E. Dow died in 1967.
How old was Rollo E. Dow at the time of death?
Rollo E. Dow was about 71 years old.
Where is Rollo E. Dow buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Rollo E.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Rollo E. Dow was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Rollo E. was born.
Who was president when Rollo E. Dow died?
Lyndon B. Johnson was president of the United States when Rollo E. died.
What generation was Rollo E. Dow part of?
Born in 1896, Rollo E. Dow was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Rollo E. Dow's lifetime?
During Rollo E.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the Titanic sank (1912, age 16); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 31); World War II began in Europe (1939, age 43); the Korean War began (1950, age 54); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 63).
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Federal censuses taken during Rollo E.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1896
Death
1967
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