James D. H. Peterson

James D. H. Peterson (August 7, 1894 - January 18, 1961) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

For others of the same name, see James Peterson.
James D. H. Peterson
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office
1925–1926
In office
1955–1960
Personal details
Born(1894-08-07)August 7, 1894
La Crosse, Wisconsin
DiedJanuary 18, 1961(1961-01-18) (aged 66)
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican

Biography

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]

Political career

Peterson was twice a member of the Assembly. First, from 1925 to 1926, and second, from 1955 to 1960. He was a Republican.

References
  1. "Peterson, James D.H. 1894". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. "James D. H. Peterson". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  3. "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V83M-P7D : 12 December 2014), James D Peterson, 18 Jan 1961; from "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2007); citing certificate number 001001, Lacr, , Wisconsin, Wisconsin Department of Health, Madison.


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