Peter F. Schabarum
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Peter Frank Schabarum was a member of the California State Assembly
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 and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
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.

Schabarum was born January 9, 1929, in Los Angeles
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. He attended and played football and baseball at University of California, Berkeley
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.

He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers
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 in the 2nd round (17th overall) of the 1951 NFL Draft, and played for the 49ers in 1951, 1953 and 1954.

Schabarum represented the 49th district in the California State Assembly
California State Assembly
The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. There are 80 members in the Assembly, representing an approximately equal number of constituents, with each district having a population of at least 420,000...

 from 1966 to 1972. He represented District 1 on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from 1972 to 1991. Peter F. Schabarum Regional Park in Rowland Heights, California
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, and Schabarum Trail, near Walnut, California
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, both in his former supervisorial district, are named for him.
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