Peter C. Hains, III

Military Person

1901 – 1998

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Who was Peter C. Hains, III?

Peter Conover Hains, III was an American Army cavalry officer and Major General who competed in the 1928 Olympic games in the modern pentathlon. Hains graduated from West Point in 1924, where he ranked 162nd in his class. Hains' family had a long legacy of military service, with his great grandfather, grandfather, and uncle all serving as high-ranking military officers. Hains', Peter Hains father was involved in an infamous murder scandal in New York City in 1909

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Born
May 11, 1901
Winthrop
Also known as
  • Peter Hains, III
Education
  • United States Military Academy
Died
1998

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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