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Peterson, Andrew B. "A.P."

House 1877 (District 32)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Wright

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 9/7/1851
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Sweden
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: A.P.
City of Residence (when first elected): Cokato
Occupation (when first elected): Merchant

EDUCATION

Wright County Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Carver County Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Single
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

Toensing lists his middle initial as B. The Minnesota Legislative Manual, 1877, and Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877 list P.

He came to Minnesota on April 24, 1861, settled in Carver County. He moved to Cokato, Minnesota in 1866.

Total Days Served: 371

SESSIONS SERVED

19th Legislative Session (1877)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 32
Elected: 11/7/1876
Residence: Cokato
Term of Office: 1/2/1877 to 1/7/1878
Counties Represented: Wright
Occupation: Merchant
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Commerce
  • Enrollment