Oran Pape American football player

Oran Henry Pape (March 10, 1904 – April 30, 1936) was a member of the Iowa State Patrol in the United States. To date, he is the only member of the Patrol to have been murdered in the line of duty. Prior to joining the Patrol, Pape played American football. He played high school football at Dubuque Senior High School, where he was part of the 1924 Iowa State championship football team.He then played college football at the University of Iowa. Following college, he played in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers, the Minneapolis Red Jackets, the Providence Steam Roller, the Boston Braves, and the Staten Island Stapletons, it was with the Packers, that he was a member of their 1930 NFL Championship team, he left the NFL in 1934, and returned to Iowa, where he attended the State Police Academy At Camp Dodge.

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Birth date	March 10, 1904
Birth place	United States , Waupeton Iowa
Date of death	April 30, 1936
Place of death	Davenport Iowa , United States

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American football player

college	University of Iowa
teams	Green Bay Packers Washington Redskins Minneapolis Marines / Red Jackets Staten Island Stapletons Providence Steam Roller