Lester Petrie
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Lester Petrie | |
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7th Mayor of City & County of Honolulu | |
In office January 2, 1941 – January 2, 1949 | |
Preceded by | Charles Crane |
Succeeded by | John H. Wilson |
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Born | 1878 |
Died | 1956 (aged 77–78) |
Political party | Democratic |
Lester Petrie (1878–1956) was an American politician and Mayor of Honolulu from 1941 to 1947, including when the city was attacked on December 7, 1941, by the Japanese military.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Attack, United States Congress Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Pearl Harbor (1946). Pearl Harbor Attack: Hearings Before the Joint Committee on the Investigation of the Pearl Harbor Attack, Congress of the United States, Seventy-ninth Congress, First [-second] Session, Pursuant to S. Con. Res. 27 . U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 828. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
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