Stanley Carter (1917–2002)
Quick facts
- Born
- 1917
- Died
- 2002
- Source
- Names in Stone
When was Stanley Carter born? 1917.
When did Stanley Carter die? 2002.
Life story
Stanley Carter (1917–2002) was born in 1917, and died in 2002, at about age 85. A cemetery record documents Stanley's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Stanley's life.

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The world Stanley lived through
1917 · age 0 — The United States entered World War I
1933 · age 16 — Prohibition ended in the United States
1944 · age 27 — Allied forces landed in Normandy on D-Day
1954 · age 37 — The Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education
1963 · age 46 — President Kennedy was assassinated
1975 · age 58 — The Vietnam War ended
1991 · age 74 — The Soviet Union dissolved
Questions about Stanley Carter
When was Stanley Carter born?
Stanley Carter was born in 1917.
When did Stanley Carter die?
Stanley Carter died in 2002.
How old was Stanley Carter at the time of death?
Stanley Carter was about 85 years old.
Where is Stanley Carter buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Stanley's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Stanley Carter was born?
Woodrow Wilson was president of the United States when Stanley was born.
Who was president when Stanley Carter died?
George W. Bush was president of the United States when Stanley died.
What generation was Stanley Carter part of?
Born in 1917, Stanley Carter was part of the Greatest Generation.
What happened in the world the year Stanley Carter was born?
In 1917, the United States entered World War I.
What major events happened during Stanley Carter's lifetime?
During Stanley's lifetime: the United States entered World War I (1917, age 0); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 18); Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier (1947, age 30); Alaska and Hawaii became states (1959, age 42); President Nixon resigned (1974, age 57); the Soviet Union dissolved (1991, age 74).
Which U.S. censuses would include Stanley Carter?
Federal censuses taken during Stanley's lifetime and now public: 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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Birth
1917
Death
2002
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