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See also
Leonard
Julius Benckenstein —
George
F. Beneke —
Paul
Benson —
Charles
William Frederick Dick —
Peterson
Goodwyn —
Alvin
Peterson Hovey —
Peterson
Bryant Jarman, Jr. —
Carl
Gottfred Lindquist —
Ernest
Lundeen —
William
Somers Mailliard —
Michael
R. Monfils —
Maureen
O'Connor —
Charles
Orlando Porter —
John
Frederick Raper, Jr. —
John
Andrew Rystrom —
Joseph
F. Sanford —
James
Peterson Smith —
Mac
Swinford —
Peterson
Thweatt —
Frank
A. Young |
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Peterson, A. M. (b. 1877) —
of Coleraine, Itasca
County, Minn.
Born in Norway,
1877.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 52nd District, 1915-18; alternate
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1924.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Peterson, Aaron R. —
of Honolulu, Island of Oahu, Honolulu
County, Hawaii.
Republican. Candidate for Hawaii
state senate 12th District, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Peterson, Adolph W. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for secretary of
state of Michigan, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Albert —
Republican. North
Dakota state treasurer, 1905-08.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Albert —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Erie County 7th District, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Albert E. —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Philadelphia County, 1881-82.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Albert I. —
of Banning, Riverside
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Banning, Calif., 1955-56.
Still living as of 1956.
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Peterson, Alfred W. —
of Woburn, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Leather
manufacturer; candidate for mayor of
Woburn, Mass., 1924, 1926.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Alice T. —
of Branford, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Branford; elected 1948.
Female.
Still living as of 1948.
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Peterson, Almer J. —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Republican. Member of Alaska
territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1941-42,
1945-46; candidate for Delegate
to U.S. Congress from Alaska Territory, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Alvin B. —
of Soldiers Grove, Crawford
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Amy Minick —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Peterson, Andrew —
of Wheaton, Traverse
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Andrew —
of Summit, Roberts
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 35th District, 1913-14.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Andrew C.
(1870-1955) —
of Graham
County, Ariz.
Born in Utah, 1870.
Democrat. Speaker of
the Arizona State House of Representatives, 1919-20.
Mormon.
Died in 1955
(age about
85 years).
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Anton (b. 1875) —
of Kanabec
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., 1875.
Kanabec
County Auditor, 1904-15; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 55th District, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Peterson, Art —
of Sun City, Riverside
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, Arthur L. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 9th District, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Peterson, Atley
(1847-1909) —
of Soldiers Grove, Crawford
County, Wis.
Born in Eardahl, Norway,
February
21, 1847.
Republican. Postmaster;
banker;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1879-82; Wisconsin
railroad commissioner, 1887-91; candidate for Wisconsin
state treasurer, 1892; Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1900;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1908.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Died in Soldiers Grove, Crawford
County, Wis., March 29,
1909 (age 62 years, 36
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Soldiers Grove, Wis.
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August See J. August
Peterson |
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Peterson, Augustus N. —
of Schuylerville, Saratoga
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Axel —
of Erie
County, N.Y.
Communist. Candidate for New York
state senate 50th District, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Barbara J. (born
c.1934) —
also known as Bobbie Peterson —
of Beecher, Will
County, Ill.
Born about 1934.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
2004,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, Barney —
of Waupaca
County, Wis.
Republican. Member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Waupaca County 1st District; elected 1902.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Bart (b. 1958) —
of Indianapolis, Marion
County, Ind.
Born June 15,
1958.
Democrat. Lawyer; mayor
of Indianapolis, Ind., 2000-; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Indiana, 2000,
2004.
Still living as of 2009.
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Peterson, Ben —
U.S.
Attorney for Idaho, 1957-59.
Still living as of 1959.
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Berry See K. Berry
Peterson |
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Bill See William
Peterson |
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Peterson, Bill —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Dakota, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Blaine See Morris Blaine
Peterson |
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Bob See Robert W.
Peterson |
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Bobbie See Barbara J.
Peterson |
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Peterson, Brian D. —
of Valdosta, Lowndes
County, Ga.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, Bruce —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 2000,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, C. Edward —
of Fairway, Johnson
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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Peterson, C. J. —
of Deuel, Deuel
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 29th District, 1891-92.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, C. O. —
of Beresford, Union
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state senate 1st District, 1949-58.
Still living as of 1958.
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Peterson, C. Petrus —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Delegate
to Nebraska state constitutional convention, 1919-20.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Carl —
Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Leelanau District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Carl John —
Democrat. Kansas
Democratic state chair, 1922-24.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Carl O. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Communist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 4th District, 1932; candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 7th District, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Carl O. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 14th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Peterson, Carl W. —
of Ilion, Herkimer
County, N.Y.
Herkimer
County District Attorney, 1931; Justice of
New York Supreme Court 5th District, 1958.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Carol W. —
of Asheville, Buncombe
County, N.C.; Fletcher, Henderson
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008;
member of Democratic
National Committee from North Carolina, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, Carter —
of Savannah, Chatham
County, Ga.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Georgia, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Peterson, Charles —
Socialist Labor candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Charles A. (b.
1884) —
of Rosendale, Fond du Lac
County, Wis.
Born in Harris, Chisago
County, Minn., April 12,
1884.
Republican. Farmer; school
teacher; member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Fond du Lac County 2nd District; elected 1948.
Member, Farm
Bureau.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Charles D. —
also known as Don Peterson —
of Minnesota.
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1942.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Charles J. —
of Roselle, Union
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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Peterson, Charles P. —
of Glenwood City, St. Croix
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Cheryl —
of New York.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New York, 2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
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Peterson, Clarence J. —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Peterson, Collin Clark (b.
1944) —
also known as Collin C. Peterson —
of Detroit Lakes, Becker
County, Minn.
Born in Fargo, Cass
County, N.Dak., June 29,
1944.
Accountant;
member of Minnesota
state senate, 1977-86; U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 7th District, 1991-; defeated
(Democratic-Farmer-Labor), 1984, 1986; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Minnesota, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2009.
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Peterson, Conrad O. —
People's Progressive candidate for Wisconsin
state assembly from Iron and Vilas counties, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
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Curtis, Jr. See N. Curtis Peterson,
Jr. |
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Peterson, Dale R. —
of Wakonda, Clay
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 2nd District, 1959-60.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| | Peterson,
Dean See S. Dean
Peterson |
| | Peterson,
Don See Charles D.
Peterson |
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Peterson, Donald M. —
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Peterson, Donna —
of Texas.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1990, 1992, 1994;
Presidential Elector for Texas, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Peterson, Dorothy —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oregon, 1944.
Female.
Still living as of 1944.
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Peterson, Doug —
Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 2nd District, 1988.
Still living as of 1988.
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Peterson, Douglas —
of Texas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Peterson, Douglas Brian (b.
1935) —
also known as Douglas Peterson; Pete
Peterson —
of Florida.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., June 26,
1935.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War; U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1991-97; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1996;
U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam, 1997-.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2009.
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Peterson, Duane K. —
of Nebraska.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 3rd District, 1948, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Peterson, Dutton S. (b.
1894) —
of Enfield Center, Tompkins
County, N.Y.; near Odessa, Schuyler
County, N.Y.
Born in Costello, Potter
County, Pa., December
10, 1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; Methodist
minister; Dry candidate for delegate to
New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member of New York
state assembly from Schuyler County, 1937-42; member of New York
state senate, 1953-64 (46th District 1953-54, 50th District
1955-64).
Methodist.
Norwegian
ancestry. Member, Phi
Beta Kappa; Delta
Sigma Rho; American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Marine
Corps League; Sons of
the American Revolution; Grange; Rotary; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Mrs. Dwight J. —
of Toledo, Lucas
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, E. L. —
of Dickinson, Stark
County, N.Dak.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Dakota, 1924.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Edgar M. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Baltimore city 4th District, 1906,
1916-17.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Edna —
of Chanute, Neosho
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1944
(alternate), 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
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Edward See C. Edward
Peterson |
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Peterson, Edward P. (b.
1855) —
of Litchfield, Meeker
County, Minn.
Born in Goodhue
County, Minn., 1855.
Farmer;
school
teacher; newspaper
editor; lawyer; banker;
member of Minnesota
state senate, 1911-18, 1923-26 (23rd District 1911-14, 26th
District 1915-18, 1923-26).
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Peterson, Edward W. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 3rd District,
1958, 1960; candidate for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 3rd
District, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
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Peterson, Elaine —
of Sacramento, Sacramento
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Peterson, Elly M. (b.
1914) —
also known as Mrs. W. Merritt Peterson —
of Charlotte, Eaton
County, Mich.
Born in 1914.
Republican. Vice-chair of
Michigan Republican Party, 1961-63; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Michigan, 1964; Michigan
Republican state chair, 1965-69; member of Republican
National Committee from Michigan, 1969-71.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
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Peterson, Elmer —
of Hibbing, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives, 1941-46; member of Minnesota
state senate 60th District, 1947-59.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Emily B. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Prohibition candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1919.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Ethel —
of Exira, Audubon
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 1944
(alternate), 1948,
1952
(alternate); member of Iowa
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Peterson, Ethel —
of Pennsylvania.
Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Pennsylvania, 1958.
Female.
Still living as of 1958.
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Peterson, Eugene —
of Estherville, Emmet
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Iowa, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Peterson, Eugene —
of Flint, Genesee
County, Mich.
Libertarian. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1984.
Still living as of 1984.
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Peterson, Everett L. —
of Clinton, Sampson
County, N.C.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from North
Carolina, 1952;
candidate for North
Carolina state auditor, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Peterson, Ezekiel M. —
of New Brunswick, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Mayor
of New Brunswick, N.J., 1860-61.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, F. E. —
of Stapleton, Logan
County, Neb.
Republican. Chair of
Logan County Republican Party, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Florence —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1952
(alternate), 1956.
Female.
Still living as of 1956.
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Peterson, Francis —
of Boyceville, Dunn
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Peterson, Frank —
of St. Croix, Virgin
Islands.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virgin
Islands, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Peterson, Frank A. (b.
1881) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb., February
22, 1881.
Son of John A. Peterson and Caroline C. (Swanson) Peterson.
Democrat. Lawyer; Lancaster
County Attorney, 1916-18; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Nebraska 1st District, 1920.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Maccabees.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married 1910
to Selma Engstrom. |
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Peterson, Frank D. (d.
1996) —
of Campbellsville, Taylor
County, Ky.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kentucky, 1940.
Died in Lexington, Fayette
County, Ky., January
23, 1996.
Interment at Lexington
Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
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Peterson, Frank H. (born
c.1862) —
of Moorhead, Clay
County, Minn.
Born in Baltimore
County, Md., about 1862.
Lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate, 1903-10, 1915-22 (60th District 1903-10, 49th
District 1915-22).
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Peterson, Frank W. (b.
1877) —
of Rockford, Kent
County, Mich.
Born in Courtland Township, Kent
County, Mich., May 26,
1877.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Kent County 3rd District,
1917-18; defeated, 1918, 1930; candidate for Michigan
state senate 17th District, 1924; candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 5th District, 1932.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Peterson, Fred
C. See Frederick C.
Peterson |
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Peterson, Fred L. —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Mayor
of Portland, Ore., 1953-55.
Still living as of 1955.
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Peterson, Frederick C. —
also known as Fred C. Peterson —
of Indiana.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana, 1986 (10th District), 1996 (6th
District), 1998 (10th District).
Still living as of 1998.
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Peterson, Frederick N. (d.
1970) —
Member of Nebraska
railway commission 3rd District, 1965-70; died in office 1970.
Died April 18,
1970.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Frederick R. —
of Jamestown, Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1897-98.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Frederick Valdemar Erastus
(1903-1983) —
also known as Val Peterson —
of Elgin, Antelope
County, Neb.; Hastings, Adams
County, Neb.
Born in Oakland, Burt
County, Neb., July 18,
1903.
Son of Henry C. Peterson and Hermanda (Swanberg) Peterson.
Republican. School
teacher; athletic
coach; newspaper
publisher; secretary to Gov. Dwight
Griswold, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War
II; Governor of
Nebraska, 1947-53; member, Commission on
Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55; U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, 1957-61; Finland, 1969-73; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Nebraska, 1960,
1972;
insurance
executive.
Lutheran.
Member, Rotary; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Jesters;
Eagles;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died, from Alzheimer's
disease and respiratory
failure, in Fremont, Dodge
County, Neb., October
17, 1983 (age 80 years, 91
days).
Interment at Oakdale
Cemetery, Oakdale, Neb.
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Peterson, George Langdon (b.
1877) —
also known as George L. Peterson —
of Clinton, Sampson
County, N.C.
Born March 7,
1877.
Democrat. Member of North
Carolina state senate 14th District, 1913.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Woodmen.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, George M. (b.
1879) —
of Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak., 1879.
Republican. Grocer; member
of Minnesota
state senate 59th District, 1915-18.
Burial
location unknown.
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Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
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Peterson, George N. (born
c.1950) —
of Grafton, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born about 1950.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 2004; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, George W. (b.
1872) —
of Long Prairie, Todd
County, Minn.
Born in Albert Lea, Freeborn
County, Minn., February
25, 1872.
Republican. Lawyer; Todd
County Attorney, 1898-1905; Presidential Elector for Minnesota,
1904;
candidate for chief
justice of Minnesota state supreme court, 1934.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Gloria —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004.
Female.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, Grant (born
c.1940) —
of Chewelah, Stevens
County, Wash.
Born about 1940.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, Gregory P. —
of East Meadow, Nassau
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Peterson, Gust B. —
of New York.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 43rd District, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Gust C. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Socialist. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Chautauqua County 1st District, 1911, 1919,
1921, 1922, 1924, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Peterson,
Hardin See James Hardin
Peterson |
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Peterson, Harry Herbert (b.
1890) —
also known as Harry H. Peterson —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
Born in St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn., April 12,
1890.
Son of Swan Alfred Peterson and Mathilda Christina (Gustafson)
Peterson.
Lawyer;
Ramsey
County Attorney, 1923-27; Minnesota
state attorney general, 1933-36; Democratic-Farmer-Labor
candidate for Governor of
Minnesota, 1950.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Harry S. —
of Ishpeming, Marquette
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1948;
member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1949.
Still living as of 1949.
|
| |
Peterson, Helen —
of Redmond, King
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
1948,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Peterson, Henry K. —
of Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie
County, Iowa.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 7th District, 1936; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1940;
justice
of Iowa state supreme court, 1955-65.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Henry W. (b.
1892) —
of Woodbury, Gloucester
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
31, 1892.
Engineer;
president, Philadelphia Transportation and Lighterage Company (dredging
and water
transportation); delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Gloucester
County, 1947; mayor
of Woodbury, N.J., 1953-54.
Member, Rotary; Elks; Freemasons.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Hjalmar R. —
of Brockton, Plymouth
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1956,
1960,
1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Peterson, Homer —
of Beaver, Beaver
County, Utah.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Utah, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Howard —
of Benson, Swift
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Howard —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from South
Dakota, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Peterson, Hugh, Jr.
(1898-1961) —
of Ailey, Montgomery
County, Ga.
Born near Ailey, Montgomery
County, Ga., August
21, 1898.
Son of William James Peterson and Catherine Joannah (Calhoun)
Peterson.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
editor; member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Montgomery County, 1923-31;
member of Georgia
state senate, 1931-32; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 1st District, 1935-47.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Sylva, Jackson
County, N.C., October
3, 1961 (age 63 years, 43
days).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Montgomery County, Ga.
|
| |
Peterson, Iris —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 1st District, 1986.
Female.
Still living as of 1986.
|
| |
Peterson, Ivar H. —
Republican. Member, National
Labor Relations Board, 1952-56.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Peterson, J. August —
of Crystal Lake, McHenry
County, Ill.
Mayor
of Crystal Lake, Ill., 1935-38.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, J. E. —
of Fort Gaines, Clay
County, Ga.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia,
1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, J. G. —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Peterson, J.
Hardin See James Hardin
Peterson |
| |
Peterson, J. L. —
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota at-large, 1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, J. M. —
of Beresford, Lincoln
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1907-10 (4th District
1907-08, 5th District 1909-10).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, J. O. —
of Freeborn
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state senate 6th District, 1927-30; defeated, 1930.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, J. P. —
of Luck, Polk
County, Wis.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, J. R. —
of Ellensburg, Kittitas
County, Wash.
Mayor
of Ellensburg, Wash., 1953.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| |
Peterson, James —
Republican. Presidential Elector for Utah, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Peterson, James —
of Texas.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Peterson, James A. —
of Minnesota.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, James D. H. (b.
1894) —
of La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis.
Born in La Crosse, La Crosse
County, Wis., August 7,
1894.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from La Crosse County 1st District, 1925-26,
1955-60.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, James H. —
of Minnesota.
Independents for Perot candidate for U.S.
Representative from Minnesota 6th District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Peterson, James Hardin
(1894-1978) —
also known as J. Hardin Peterson —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Born in Batesburg, Lexington
County, S.C., February
11, 1894.
Son of Newton Fay Peterson and Willa E. (Geiger) Peterson.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; citrus
grower; Polk
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1921-32; U.S.
Representative from Florida 1st District, 1933-51; chairman,
First State Bank of
Lakeland.
Methodist.
Member, American Bar
Association; Phi
Kappa Phi; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias; Knights
of Khorassan; Odd
Fellows; Kiwanis;
American
Legion.
Died in Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla., March 28,
1978 (age 84 years, 45
days).
Interment at Roselawn
Cemetery, Lakeland, Fla.
|
| |
Peterson, James M. —
of Richfield, Sevier
County, Utah.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, James T. —
of Mobile, Mobile
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
1888
(alternate), 1900,
1904,
1908,
1916,
1920
(alternate).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Jean —
of Locust Grove, Orange
County, Va.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Peterson, Jedidiah Grant —
of Mesa, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Mayor of
Mesa, Ariz., 1900-02.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Jerome B. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Co-owner of the New York Age newspaper;
U.S. Consul in Puerto Cabello, 1904-05.
African
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Jim —
of Buffalo, Fergus
County, Mont.
Republican. Member of Montana
state senate 15th District; elected 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| |
Peterson, JoAnn —
of Grand Rapids, Kent
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1979.
Female.
Still living as of 1979.
|
| | Peterson,
Jocelyn Birch See Jocelyn
Birch Burdick |
| |
Peterson, John —
of Nasby, Lawrence
County, S.Dak.; Nemo, Lawrence
County, S.Dak.; Albany, Lawrence
County, S.Dak.
Farmer;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 48th District, 1899-1902,
1905-08.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John —
of St. Paul, Ramsey
County, Minn.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John —
of Derby, New Haven
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Derby, 1918.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John A. —
of Blue
Earth County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 14th District, 1873.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John A. —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John A. —
of California.
Independent Progressive candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 8th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Peterson, John A. —
of Chautauqua
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly 150th District, 1966.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Peterson, John Barney
(1850-1944) —
also known as John B. Peterson —
of Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind.
Born near Lowell, Lake
County, Ind., July 4,
1850.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Indiana 10th District, 1913-15; defeated,
1910.
Died in Crown Point, Lake
County, Ind., July 16,
1944 (age 94 years, 12
days).
Interment at Maplewood
Cemetery, Crown Point, Ind.
|
| |
Peterson, John C. —
of Ailey, Montgomery
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state senate, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Peterson, John C. —
of Minnesota.
Candidate for Minnesota
state senate 25th District, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
|
| |
Peterson, John E. (b.
1938) —
of Pleasantville, Venango
County, Pa.
Born in Titusville, Crawford
County, Pa., December
25, 1938.
Republican. Member of Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1977-84; member of Pennsylvania
state senate 25th District, 1985-96; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 5th District, 1997-; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 2004.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| |
Peterson, John H. —
of Elk Point, Union
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 1st District, 1927-30.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John H. —
of Schenectady, Schenectady
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1960,
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Peterson, John M. —
of Shelby Township, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 12th District, 2001.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Peterson, John O. —
of Havre, Hill
County, Mont.
Delegate
to Montana convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John W. —
of Goodhue
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state senate 17th District, 1873-74.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, John W. —
of Calvert
County, Md.
Member of Maryland
state house of delegates from Calvert County, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Joseph H. —
of Pocatello, Bannock
County, Idaho.
Republican. Idaho
state attorney general, 1913-17; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Idaho, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Joseph N. —
of Salem, Essex
County, Mass.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, K. Berry (b.
1891) —
of Tahlequah, Cherokee
County, Okla.; Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Born in Alamo, Montgomery
County, Ind., July 24,
1891.
Son of Charles Arthur Peterson (M.D.) and Hannah N. (Duckworth)
Peterson.
Democrat. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Pima
County Attorney, 1922-27; Arizona
state attorney general, 1929-33.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Disabled
American Veterans; Sigma
Alpha Epsilon; Phi
Alpha Delta; Odd
Fellows; Elks.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Karen C. —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Peterson, Katherine Hubay (b.
1949) —
Born in 1949.
Foreign Service officer; U.S. Ambassador to Lesotho, 1998.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Peterson, Kay —
of Karlstad, Kittson
County, Minn.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,
1960,
1964
(alternate).
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Peterson, Ken —
of Yellowstone
County, Mont.
Republican. Elected Montana
state house of representatives 46th District 2010.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| | Peterson,
Kenneth See P. Kenneth
Peterson |
| |
Peterson, Kristin L. —
of Oberlin, Lorain
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996,
2000
(alternate), 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Peterson, L. —
of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Allegheny, Pa., 1881-84.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, L. J. —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
|
| |
Peterson, L. R. —
of McKean
County, Pa.
Democrat. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from McKean County, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Peterson, Lance —
of Minnesota.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Peterson, Lars P. —
of Coos Bay, Coos
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Peterson, Laura —
Peace and Freedom candidate for Presidential Elector for California,
1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Peterson, LaVern E. —
of Coon Rapids, Anoka
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Peterson, Leonard —
of Walker, Cass
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Leroy P. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state senate 8th District, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Peterson, Linda —
of Grand Forks, Grand Forks
County, N.Dak.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
North Dakota, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Peterson, Lola —
of Jackson, Jackson
County, Mich.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| |
Peterson, Lucius H. —
of Washington,
D.C.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
District of Columbia, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Lummie —
of Texas.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Peterson, M. B. —
of Lounsberry, Day
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 34th District, 1893-94.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Peterson, M.
Blaine See Morris Blaine
Peterson |
| |
Peterson, M. R. —
of Bradley, Clark
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 32nd District, 1915-16.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Mancel W. (b.
1890) —
of Waubay, Day
County, S.Dak.
Born May 18,
1890.
Democrat. Member of South
Dakota state senate 34th District, 1929-38; President
pro tempore of the South Dakota State Senate, 1935-36; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from South Dakota, 1940;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 33rd District, 1957-64.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Marie —
of Monument, Logan
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| |
Peterson, Mark —
of Pittsburg, Crawford
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
|
| |
Peterson, Mary E. —
of Sun City, Riverside
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Peterson, Merle Francis
(1916-2004) —
also known as Merle F. Peterson —
of Dumas, Desha
County, Ark.
Born in Mt. Carmel, Wabash
County, Ill., March 6,
1916.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; automobile
dealer; banker; farmer;
member of Arkansas
state senate, 1960-66; Presidential Elector for Arkansas, 1996.
Methodist.
Member, Lions.
Died in Pine Bluff, Jefferson
County, Ark., March 19,
2004 (age 88 years, 13
days).
Interment at Walnut
Lake Cemetery, Dumas, Ark.
|
| |
Peterson, Mike —
of Des Moines, Polk
County, Iowa.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Iowa, 1996; delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Iowa, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Peterson, Millie —
of Utah.
Democrat. Social
worker; member of Utah state
senate 12th District, 2001.
Female.
Still living as of 2001.
|
| |
Peterson, Morris Blaine
(1906-1985) —
also known as M. Blaine Peterson —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah.
Born in Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, March 26,
1906.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Utah, 1944;
member of Utah state legislature, 1955; U.S.
Representative from Utah 1st District, 1961-63.
Died in Ogden, Weber
County, Utah, July 15,
1985 (age 79 years, 111
days).
Interment at Ogden
City Cemetery, Ogden, Utah.
|
| |
Peterson, N. —
of Tift
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Tift County, 1926.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, N. Curtis, Jr.
(c.1923-1996) —
of Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla.
Born about 1923.
Democrat. Member of Florida
state senate 12th District, 1973-84.
Died following heart
surgery at Lakeland Regional Medical
Center, Lakeland, Polk
County, Fla., 1996
(age about
73 years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Nels —
Member of Minnesota
state senate 51st District, 1923-26.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Nelz —
of Portland, Multnomah
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Mrs. Nichols —
of Tifton, Tift
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Norris —
of Brighton, Adams
County, Colo.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Colorado, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Peterson, O. J. —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,
1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Ole —
of Minnesota.
Member of Minnesota
state senate 39th District, 1872.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Opal —
of Minnesota.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Peterson, Otto —
of Brookings, Brookings
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 22nd District, 1935-36.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
 |
Peterson, Otto M. (b.
1877) —
of Albert Lea, Freeborn
County, Minn.
Born in Cashton, Monroe
County, Wis., May 4,
1877.
Nurseryman;
fruit
grower; livestock
raiser; member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 6th District, 1917-18.
Norwegian
ancestry.
Burial
location unknown.
| | |
Image source:
Minnesota Legislative Manual 1917 |
|
| |
Peterson, P. A. —
of Wausa, Knox
County, Neb.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, P. F. —
of near Montrose, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 10th District, 1935-36.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, P. J. —
of Brandt, Deuel
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1917-22 (29th District
1917-18, 27th District 1919-22).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, P. J. E. —
of Minnesota.
Candidate for Minnesota
state senate 9th District, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Peterson, P. Kenneth
(1915-1994) —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Born in Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn., April 13,
1915.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Minnesota, 1952;
mayor
of Minneapolis, Minn., 1957-61; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1960.
Killed in an automobile
accident, December
31, 1994 (age 79 years, 262
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, P. O. —
Independent candidate for South
Dakota state treasurer, 1892.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, P. W. —
of Minnesota.
Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Minnesota, 1908.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, P. W. —
of Vermillion, Clay
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 2nd District, 1909-12.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Pam —
of Tulsa, Tulsa
County, Okla.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Peterson, Paul Calvin —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 65th District, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
|
| |
Peterson, Pauline H. —
of Salem
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
School
teacher and principal; delegate
to New Jersey state constitutional convention from Salem County,
1947.
Female.
English
and German
ancestry. Member, Order of the
Eastern Star; Soroptimists;
American
Association of University Women; Delta
Kappa Gamma.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
| | |
Relatives:
Married to Harold A. Peterson. |
|
| |
Peterson, Payson —
of Washington.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 2nd District, 1944, 1946.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Mrs. Pete —
of Reno, Washoe
County, Nev.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nevada, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Peterson,
Pete See Douglas Brian
Peterson |
| |
Peterson, Peter —
of Fillmore
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 14th District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Peter —
of California.
Member of California
state assembly 28th District, 1883-85.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Peter —
of Volga, Brookings
County, S.Dak.; Brookings, Brookings
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 21st District, 1895-1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Peterson, Peter George (b.
1926) —
also known as Peter G. Peterson —
Born in Kearney, Buffalo
County, Neb., June 5,
1926.
U.S.
Secretary of Commerce, 1972-73.
Still living as of 2009.
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Peterson, Peter L. —
of Anglesea (now North Wildwood), Cape May
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Ralph, Sr. —
of Pleasantville, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Mayor
of Pleasantville, N.J., 2007.
Still living as of 2007.
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Peterson, Ray D. —
of Melrose Park, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Peterson, Raymond W. —
of Milltown, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Peterson, Reuben W. —
of Berlin, Green Lake
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Richard —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 19th District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, Richard E. (b.
1920) —
of Waupaca, Waupaca
County, Wis.
Born in Waupaca, Waupaca
County, Wis., July 17,
1920.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly from Waupaca County, 1951-64.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Still living as of 1964.
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Peterson, Robert —
of Centerville, Turner
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 6th District, 1933-34; Lieutenant
Governor of South Dakota, 1935-37.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Robert —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maryland, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Peterson, Robert A. —
of Miami Beach, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 3rd District, 1962; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Florida, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Peterson, Robert A. —
of Michigan.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state house of representatives 58th District, 1974.
Still living as of 1974.
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Peterson, Robert D. —
of Marlin, Falls
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Robert E. —
of Indiana.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Peterson, Robert W. —
also known as Bob Peterson —
of North Dakota.
Republican. Presidential Elector for North Dakota, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Peterson, Ron —
Republican. Member of Oklahoma
state house of representatives 80th District; elected 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Peterson, Ronald —
of Lodi, San Joaquin
County, Calif.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
California, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, Ronnie D. —
of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1996
(alternate), 2008.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, Russell Wilber (b.
1916) —
also known as Russell W. Peterson —
of Wilmington, New Castle
County, Del.
Born in Portage, Columbia
County, Wis., October
3, 1916.
Son of Anton Peterson and Emma (Anthony) Peterson.
Republican. Textile researcher
for du Pont chemical
company; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, 1964
(alternate), 1972
(delegation chair); Governor of
Delaware, 1969-73; defeated, 1972.
Unitarian.
Member, American
Chemical Society; Phi
Beta Kappa; Sigma
Xi; Phi Eta
Sigma.
Still living as of 2009.
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Peterson, S. D. —
of New Ulm, Brown
County, Minn.
Born in Guldbrandsdalen, Norway.
Republican. Implement
dealer; member of Minnesota
state senate 9th District; elected 1890.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, S. D. —
of Milton, Umatilla
County, Ore.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,
1924,
1932.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, S. Dean —
of Chattanooga, Hamilton
County, Tenn.
Mayor
of Chattanooga, Tenn., 1971.
Still living as of 1971.
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Peterson, S. M. —
of Parkersburg, Wood
County, Va. (now W.Va.).
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,
1860.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Sewell A. —
of Rice Lake, Barron
County, Wis.
Republican. Wisconsin
state treasurer, 1895-99; alternate delegate to Republican
National Convention from Wisconsin, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Sheridan —
Delegate
to California convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Stephen M. —
of Iowa.
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Iowa 3rd District, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Peterson, Sue —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from South
Dakota, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, T. P. —
of Faribault, Rice
County, Minn.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1944.
Still living as of 1944.
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Peterson, Talbot —
of Appleton, Outagamie
County, Wis.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Wisconsin, 1964,
1972;
Wisconsin
Republican state chair, 1964.
Still living as of 1972.
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Peterson, Ted —
of Buxton, Traill
County, N.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
North Dakota, 1952.
Still living as of 1952.
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Peterson, Theodore E. —
Industrial Government candidate for Presidential Elector for
Minnesota, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Peterson, Thomas —
of Sussex
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Sussex County, 1776-77.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Tim —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Wisconsin, 2000; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 5th District, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Peterson, Timothy —
of Monument, Logan
County, Kan.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kansas, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Val See Frederick Valdemar Erastus
Peterson |
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Peterson, W. O. —
of Colorado.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1934.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, Wally —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Nebraska, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Peterson, Walter Rutherford
(1922-2011) —
also known as Walter Peterson —
of Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in Nashua, Hillsborough
County, N.H., September
19, 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1961-69; Speaker of
the New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1965-69; Governor of
New Hampshire, 1969-73; president,
Franklin Pierce College; delegate to Republican National Convention
from New Hampshire, 1988
(alternate), 2008.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Grange; Lions; Elks; Eagles.
Died, from lung
cancer, in Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., June 1,
2011 (age 88 years, 255
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H.
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Peterson, Mrs. Wayne —
of Moorhead, Clay
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
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Peterson, Wayne —
of South Dakota.
Independent candidate for U.S.
Senator from South Dakota, 1980.
Still living as of 1980.
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Peterson, Will M. —
of Pendleton, Umatilla
County, Ore.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oregon, 1916
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business), 1928,
1940.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, William —
also known as Bill Peterson —
of Minnesota.
Socialist Workers candidate for U.S.
Senator from Minnesota, 1976, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Peterson, William B. —
of Fletcher, Henderson
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Peterson, William F. —
U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) in Vancouver, 1897.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, William H. —
of Los
Angeles County, Calif.
Member of California
state assembly 2nd District, 1865-67.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, William R. —
of Florida.
Populist candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 2nd District, 1896.
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, William R.
(1894-1992) —
of Portland, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Middletown, Middlesex
County, Conn., June 8,
1894.
Son of Olaf Frederick Peterson and Sophie Christine (Johnson)
Peterson.
Republican. Petroleum
distributor; member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Portland, 1939-43; member of
Connecticut
state senate, 1947-49; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1952.
Lutheran.
Member, Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Rotary.
Died in a nursing
home at Portland, Middlesex
County, Conn., December
11, 1992 (age 98 years, 186
days).
Burial
location unknown.
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Peterson, William R. —
of Cadillac, Wexford
County, Mich.
Lawyer;
circuit
judge in Michigan 28th Circuit, 1960-78.
Still living as of 1978.
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Peterson, Mrs. Z. Y. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1924.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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