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Marine Band Drum Major Henry L. Peters
Biography of Marine Band Drum Major Henry L. Peters


Henry L. Peters

Drum Major, 1958-Oct. 1964

Twenty-ninth Drum Major Henry L. Peters, a native of Minneapolis, led the Marine Band in President John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Parade.