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Andrew Peterson

House 1879-82 (District 22)

Party when first elected:  Not Available

Counties Served:  Washington

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1837
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Sweden
Date of Death: ??/??/1916
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Woodbury
Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1858.

Total Days Served: 1456

SESSIONS SERVED

22nd Legislative Session (1881-1882)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1881
Body: House
District: 22
Elected: 11/2/1880
Residence: Woodbury
Term of Office: 1/4/1881 to 1/1/1883
Oath Date: 1/4/1881
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Elections (Chair)
  • Public Lands
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.

21st Legislative Session (1879-1880)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1879
Body: House
District: 22
Elected: 11/5/1878
Residence: Woodbury
Term of Office: 1/7/1879 to 1/3/1881
Oath Date: 1/7/1879
Counties Represented: Washington
Occupation: Farmer
Party: Not Available
Committees:
  • Military Affairs
  • Soldiers Orphans
Session Notes: From 1849 to 1886, the term of office start date is uncertain.