James D. H. Peterson | |
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Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
In office 1925–1926 | |
In office 1955–1960 | |
Personal details | |
Born | La Crosse,Wisconsin | August 7,1894
Died | January 18,1961 66) La Crosse,Wisconsin | (aged
Political party | Republican |
James D. H. Peterson (August 7,1894 - January 18,1961) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
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]
Peterson was twice a member of the Assembly. First,from 1925 to 1926,and second,from 1955 to 1960. He was a Republican.
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