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George M. Peterson
Senate 1915-18 (District 59)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
St. Louis
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1879
Birth Place:
Vermillion, South Dakota
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Duluth
Occupation (when first elected):
Retail Grocery Business
EDUCATION
South Dakota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He was a member of the Republican Party.
Body:
Senate
District:
59
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Grocery Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Cities of the First Class
-
Commerce, Manufacture and Trade (Chair)
-
Finance
-
Insurance
-
Railroads
Body:
Senate
District:
59
Elected:
11/3/1914
Residence:
Duluth
Term of Office:
1/4/1915 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date:
1/5/1915
Counties Represented:
St. Louis
Occupation:
Retail Grocery Business
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Cities of the First Class
-
Commerce, Manufactures and Trade (Chair)
-
Finance
-
Insurance
-
Railroads, Grain and Warehouses