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Donald C Petersen 1923 - 1996

Donald C Petersen of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA was born on September 7, 1923, and died at age 72 years old on July 29, 1996.
Donald C Petersen
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, IA 51503
September 7, 1923
July 29, 1996
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Donald C Petersen's History: 1923 - 1996

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  • 09/7
    1923

    Birthday

    September 7, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Butler County, Iowa United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 37672336 Enlisted: June 4, 1943 in Cp Dodge Herrold Iowa Military branch: No Branch Assignment Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Duration Of The War Or Other Emergency, Plus Six Months, Subject To The Discretion Of The President Or Otherwise According To Law
  • 07/29
    1996

    Death

    July 29, 1996
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Death location
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In 1923, in the year that Donald C Petersen was born, the Teapot Dome scandal became the subject of an investigation by Senator Walsh and severely damaged the reputation of the Harding administration. Secretary of the Interior Albert Bacon Fall was convicted of accepting bribes from oil companies and became the first Cabinet member to go to prison. At the time, the Teapot Dome scandal was seen as "greatest and most sensational scandal in the history of American politics".
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In 1935, at the age of just 12 years old, Donald was alive when on September 8th, Louisiana Senator Huey Long was shot by Dr. Carl Weiss. Weiss was shot and killed immediately by Long's bodyguards - Long died two days later from his injuries. Long had received many death threats previously, as well as threats against his family. He was a powerful and controversial figure in Louisiana politics (and probably gained power through multiple criminal acts). His opponents became frustrated with their attempts to oust him and Dr. Weiss was the son-in-law of one of those opponents. His funeral was attended by 200,000 mourners.
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