Peter Strzok’s Father, Peter Paul Strzok: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know
Peter Strzok, the FBI agent in a storm of controversy over his anti-Trump tweets and Congressional testimony, spent time living in Iran and Africa during his childhood, old newspaper clippings about his father, who is also named Peter Paul Strzok, show.
The elder Strzok is a former U.S. Army major who spent significant time in the Middle East and African continent, according to the clippings, which show the Strzok family also has deep ties to Wisconsin and Minnesota. Peter Strzok II, the FBI agent, does not have a lengthy record trail online, at least before his Donald Trump controversies, and his bio has thus been a bit of a mystery. However, his dad was frequently featured in local newspaper articles in the 1970s, 1980s and even through the 1990s, and the elder Strzok’s biography helps flesh out the background of the son.
Another newspaper clipping confirms that Major Peter Strzok and his wife welcomed a son, Peter, on the FBI agent’s birth date. The family name goes far back. World War II draft records show there was also a Peter Paul Strzok who was born in Thorp, Wisconsin in 1891. The FBI agent’s father is 82-years-old. Military registers confirm the father was an Army major. Old phone directories give Peter Strzok, the agent, as Peter P. Strzok II. The FBI agent embroiled in the controversy also served in the U.S. Army.
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The Elder Strzok Once Lived in Iran With His Son & Wife, Who Taught at an American School in Tehran
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Strzok’s Dad Was Developing a Program to Send Midwestern Farm Equipment to Iraq & Once Argued for Military Censorship
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Strzok, the Dad, Was Born to a Family That Farmed in Rural Northern Wisconsin
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When Peter Strzok Was Growing Up, His Dad Moved the Family to Africa & Then Worked in Haiti
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The Younger Strzok Attended High School in Minnesota & Then Entered the Army Himself
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