About John C. Calhoun
Lived 1881 – 1947 (aged 65). John C. Calhoun was an American police officer.
John C. Calhoun (December 14, 1881 – February 27, 1947) was an American police officer. He was a longtime Pittsburgh Police leader, who served as Pittsburgh Police Chief from 1922 until 1923.
Before working in law enforcement, he was a professional baseball player and manager.
Biography John C. Calhoun was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania on December 14, 1881. He became a professional baseball player in 1902, and was a member of the St. Louis Cardinals in 1903 and 1904. From 1905 to 1917, he was the manager of several teams in the New England League and New York State League.
He married Madeira Reber in 1906.
He died in Hamilton on February 27, 1947.
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Who was John C. Calhoun?
American police chief
When was John C. Calhoun born?
John C. Calhoun was born on 14 December 1881 in Allegheny.
When did John C. Calhoun die?
John C. Calhoun died on 27 February 1947 in Hamilton.
What was John C. Calhoun's occupation?
John C. Calhoun was a police officer.
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John C. Calhoun was American.
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