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Val Peterson
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Born
July 18
,
1903
·
Oakland, Nebraska, USA
Died
October 16
,
1983
·
Freemont, Nebraska, USA
(Alzheimer's disease and respiratory failure)
Birth name
Frederick Valdemar Erastus Peterson
Mini Bio
Val Peterson was born on July 18, 1903 in Oakland, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Elizabeth Howells Pleak. He died on October 16, 1983 in Freemont, Nebraska, USA.
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Elizabeth Howells Pleak
(June 6, 1929 - January 1979) (her death)
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Governor of Nebraska, 9 January 1947-8 January 1953.
Head of Federal Civil Defense Administration, 1953-1957.
US ambassador to Denmark (1957-1961) and Finland (1969-1973).
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