How Holly Petraeus Came to Join the Obama Administration -- ABC News
So how did Hollister (Holly) Knowlton Petraeus come to be named to the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as will happen Thursday?
Petraeus first got involved with helping military families deal with financial scammers when her husband, Gen. David Petraeus, commanded the 101stAirborne Division and she saw military families suffer during deployments because scammers and predatory lenders victimized them to the point that their finances were in such disarray sometimes troops even needed to return to the base from abroad to deal with the problems.
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My Comment: It is always good to see the wives being dedicated to public service as much as their husbands .... the Petraeus family are not an exception to this rule.