Lester Petrie
Lester Petrie (1878โ1956) 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]
Lester Petrie | |
|---|---|
| 7th Mayor of City & County of Honolulu | |
| In office January 2, 1941 โ January 2, 1949 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Crane |
| Succeeded by | John H. Wilson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1878 |
| Died | 1956 (aged 77โ78) |
| Political party | Democratic |
References
- 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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