Stewart K. Richards (1896–1993)
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- Born
- 1896
- Died
- 1993
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- Names in Stone
When was Stewart K. Richards born? 1896.
When did Stewart K. Richards die? 1993.
Life story
Stewart K. Richards (1896–1993) was born in 1896, and died in 1993, at about age 97. A cemetery record documents Stewart K.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Stewart K.'s life.

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The world Stewart K. lived through
1898 · age 2 — The Spanish–American War was fought
1912 · age 16 — The Titanic sank
1927 · age 31 — Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic
1939 · age 43 — World War II began in Europe
1950 · age 54 — The Korean War began
1959 · age 63 — Alaska and Hawaii became states
1969 · age 73 — Apollo 11 landed the first people on the Moon
1986 · age 90 — The Space Shuttle Challenger was lost
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When was Stewart K. Richards born?
Stewart K. Richards was born in 1896.
When did Stewart K. Richards die?
Stewart K. Richards died in 1993.
How old was Stewart K. Richards at the time of death?
Stewart K. Richards was about 97 years old.
Where is Stewart K. Richards buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Stewart K.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Stewart K. Richards was born?
Grover Cleveland was president of the United States when Stewart K. was born.
Who was president when Stewart K. Richards died?
In 1993, the U.S. presidents were George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton.
What generation was Stewart K. Richards part of?
Born in 1896, Stewart K. Richards was part of the Lost Generation.
What major events happened during Stewart K. Richards's lifetime?
During Stewart K.'s lifetime: the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 2); the United States entered World War I (1917, age 21); the Golden Gate Bridge opened (1937, age 41); the Korean War armistice was signed (1953, age 57); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 68); the Space Shuttle Challenger was lost (1986, age 90).
Which U.S. censuses would include Stewart K. Richards?
Federal censuses taken during Stewart K.'s lifetime and now public: 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950.
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1896
Death
1993
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