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Chauncey A. "C.A." Peterson

House 1923-30 (District 58)

Party when first elected:  Nonpartisan Election

Counties Served:  St. Louis

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1897
Birth Place: Duluth, Minnesota
Birth County: St. Louis
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: C.A.
City of Residence (when first elected): Duluth
Occupation (when first elected): Member, Electrical Workers' Union

EDUCATION

Central High School, Duluth; Secondary; Graduate, 1915

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Military: United States Armed Forces (World War I, served overseas); 191? to 19??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

Total Days Served: 2926

SESSIONS SERVED

46th Legislative Session (1929-1930)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1929
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/6/1928
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/7/1929 to 1/4/1931
Oath Date: 1/8/1929
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: None Listed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Corporations (Chair)
  • Education
  • General Legislation
  • Public Domain
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • Workmens Compensation

45th Legislative Session (1927-1928)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/4/1927
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/2/1926
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/3/1927 to 1/6/1929
Oath Date: 1/4/1927
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: None Listed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Corporations (Chair)
  • General Legislation
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • Telephones and Telegraphs
  • Workmens Compensation

44th Legislative Session (1925-1926)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/6/1925
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/4/1924
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/5/1925 to 1/2/1927
Oath Date: 1/6/1925
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: None Listed
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Corporations (Chair)
  • General Legislation
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Health and Hospitals
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • Towns and Counties

43rd Legislative Session (1923-1924)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1923
Body: House
District: 58
Elected: 11/7/1922
Residence: Duluth
Term of Office: 1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
Oath Date: 1/2/1923
Counties Represented: St. Louis
Occupation: Member, Electrical Workers' Union
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • General Legislation
  • Labor
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Welfare and Social Legislation
  • Soldiers Home, State Bonus and Ex-Service Men
  • University and State Schools