Frederick Emerson Peters

Frederick Emerson Peters (September 28, 1885 – July 25, 1959) was an American impostor who wrote bad checks masquerading as scholars and famous people. In an age before mass communication, few store owners bothered to ID check writers. He was born in West Salem, Ohio.

Frederick Emerson Peters
FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive
Description
Born(1885-09-28)September 28, 1885
West Salem, Ohio
DiedJuly 25, 1959(1959-07-25) (aged 73)
New Haven, Connecticut
Status
AddedJuly 2, 1951
CaughtJanuary 15, 1952
Number22
Captured
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