John Hoerr

American writer (1930–2015)

PersonDied aged 84humanQ6239499

Also known as John P. Hoerr III

Born: December 12, 1930
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Died: June 21, 2015
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Birthplace: McKeesport
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1.Stated in Belt Magazinebeltmag.com/history-possible-future-mckeesport-american-steel-town/Retrieved 2022-07-13
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Citizenship: United States
Occupation: journalist
, historian
Education: Pennsylvania State University
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Employer: Bloomberg Businessweek

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John Hoerr was an American journalist and historian best known for his work on organized labor, industry, and politics.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: John
Archives at: Eberly Family Special Collections Library described at url: arks.libraries.psu.edu
Place of burial: Center Cemetery
Family name: Hoerr

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