Peden, Preston E.
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| Birthname | Preston Elmer Peden | ||||
| born on | 28 June 1914 at 21:00 (= 9:00 PM ) | ||||
| Place | Duke, Oklahoma, 34n40, 99w34 | ||||
| Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American lawyer and politician, a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma elected as a Democrat to the 80th Congress (3 January 1947 – 3 January 1949). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1948.
Peden was admitted to the bar in 1939 and commenced the practice of law in Altus, Oklahoma. He became the Attorney for the State Insurance Fund of the State of Oklahoma (1939–1942).
He enlisted in June 1942 as a private in the United States Army. He was promoted through the ranks to Captain, being discharged on 5 May 1946, and was awarded Bronze Star. He married German nurse Ursula Wendt on 24 December 1945 in Bavaria and they had four children.
Peden moved to Walnut Creek, California and lived there until his death on 27 June 1985, a day before his 71st birthday.
Events
Source Notes
Birth notice in hand from Sy Scholfield, copy on file (The Duke Times, Oklahoma, Thursday, 2 July 1914, page 1, born "Sunday night," son of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Peden).
A birth time of 9 PM is speculative.
Categories
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Four)
- Vocation : Law : Attorney
- Vocation : Military : Honors (Bronze Star)
- Vocation : Military : Military service (WWII)
- Vocation : Politics : Candidate and lost
- Vocation : Politics : Party Affiliation (Democratic)
- Vocation : Politics : Public office
- 1914 births
- Birthday 28 June
- Birthplace Duke, OK (US)
- Sun 6 Cancer
- Moon 14 Virgo
- Asc 24 Capricorn
- 1985 deaths
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3
- Vocation : Law : Attorney
- Vocation : Military : Honors
- Vocation : Military : Military service
- Vocation : Politics : Candidate and lost
- Vocation : Politics : Party Affiliation
- Vocation : Politics : Public office

