Peter R. Chacon
Peter R. Chacon | |
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Member of the California State Assembly from the 79th district | |
In office January 4, 1971 – November 30, 1992 | |
Preceded by | Tom Hom |
Succeeded by | Stephen Peace |
Personal details | |
Born | Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | June 10, 1925
Died | December 14, 2014 San Diego, California, U.S. | (aged 89)
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Jean Louise Picone (m. 1953) |
Children | 4 |
Education | San Diego State University |
Military service | |
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Battles/wars | World War II |
Peter Robert Chacon (June 10, 1925 – December 14, 2014)[1] served in the California State Assembly for the 79th district from 1971 to 1992.[2][3]
Early life and education
[edit]He enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces from 1943 to 1945 and served in Germany during World War II. He attended San Diego Community College and received a bachelor of arts and a master's of school administration from San Diego State University.
References
[edit]- ^ "Pete Chacon dies at 89; San Diego lawmaker who backed bilingual education". LA Times. Retrieved October 5, 2019.
- ^ "Join California - Peter R. Chacon". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.