A. P. Hamann

American politician and lawyer

A. P. Hamann - American politician and lawyer
Born

September 26th, 1909
115 years ago

Died

1977
48 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Born in 1909, a notable figure practiced law and served as a lieutenant in the military before entering politics. Held various positions within the political landscape, contributing to legislative processes and community development. Engaged actively in local and state-level governance, focusing on legal reforms and public service initiatives. His legal expertise informed policy decisions and community programs.

Served as a lieutenant during World War II

Practiced law in the American legal system

Contributed to legislative processes in local politics

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