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Peterson, Andrew

House 1893-94 (District 49)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Big Stone, Grant, Stevens, Traverse

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1863
Birth Place: Utvigen
Birth County:
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death:
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Wheaton
Occupation (when first elected): Banking Business; Founder, Bank of Wheaton/Former Mercantile Business

EDUCATION

Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Business College; Postsecondary; 3 Month Course

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Government: Minnesota (Held Various Town and Village Offices); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Wheaton, Minnesota in 1885.

Total Days Served: 735

SESSIONS SERVED

28th Legislative Session (1893-1894)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 49
Elected: 11/8/1892
Residence: Wheaton
Term of Office: 1/3/1893 to 1/7/1895
Counties Represented: Big Stone, Grant, Stevens, Traverse
Occupation: Banking Business; Founder, Bank of Wheaton/Former Mercantile Business
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Public Accounts and Expenditures (Chair)
  • Railroads
  • State Normal Schools
  • University and University Lands
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