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Angelo Paternoster

Angelo Paternoster was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He was born in Passaic, New Jersey, and attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Paternoster ceased activities with the Redskins due to commitments with the United States Navy. After World War II, Paternoster moved to Clifton, New Jersey and practiced dentistry. He died on July 6, 2012.

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PositionGuard
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Born(1919-02-20)February 20, 1919
Passaic, New Jersey
DiedJuly 6, 2012(2012-07-06) (aged 93)
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CollegeGeorgetown
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1943Washington Redskins

Angelo Paternoster (February 20, 1919 – July 6, 2012) was an American football guard in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He was born in Passaic, New Jersey, and attended Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Paternoster ceased activities with the Redskins due to commitments with the United States Navy. After World War II, Paternoster moved to Clifton, New Jersey and practiced dentistry. He died on July 6, 2012.1

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  1. Levin, Jay (July 12, 2012). "Angelo Paternoster, star of gridiron, dental chair". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved September 20, 2013.