Peter R. Chacon
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]
Peter R. Chacon | |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 10, 1925 Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Died | December 14, 2014 (aged 89) San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Jean Louise Picone (m. 1953) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | San Diego State University |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Early life and education
He enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces from 1943 - 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
- "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.
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