James D. H. Peterson
James D. H. Peterson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1925–1926 | |
| In office 1955–1960 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 7, 1894 La Crosse, Wisconsin |
| Died | January 18, 1961 (aged 66) La Crosse, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
James D. H. Peterson (August 7, 1894 - January 18, 1961) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography[]
Peterson was born on August 7, 1894, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.[1] He attended the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Washington and Lee University. During World War I, he served with the United States Army.[2] He died on January 18, 1961, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.[3]
Political career[]
Peterson was twice a member of the Assembly. First, from 1925 to 1926, and second, from 1955 to 1960. He was a Republican.
References[]
- ^ "Peterson, James D.H. 1894". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ "James D. H. Peterson". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V83M-P7D : 12 December 2014), James D Peterson, 18 Jan 1961; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 001001, Lacr, , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.
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