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Peterson, Albert B. "A.B."

House 1913-14 (District 61)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Mahnomen, Norman

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1852
Birth Place:
Birth County:
Birth Country: Norway
Date of Death: ??/??/1943
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: A.B.
City of Residence (when first elected): Twin Valley
Occupation (when first elected): Farm Owner and Operator

EDUCATION

Wisconsin Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Minnesota Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Board/Commission: Twin Valley, Minnesota (Town Board, many years); 1??? to 1???
School Board/Administration: Twin Valley, Minnesota (School Board); 1??? to 1???
County Board/Commissioner: Norman County, Minnesota (Board of County Commissioners; Chair, last 4 years); 1906 to 1913

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

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

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Dane County, Wisconsin in 1861. He moved to Goodhue County, Minnesota in 1864 and moved to Norman County, Minnesota in 1882.

Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

38th Legislative Session (1913-1914)

  Session Details
Body: House
District: 61
Elected: 11/5/1912
Residence: Twin Valley
Term of Office: 1/7/1913 to 1/4/1915
Counties Represented: Mahnomen, Norman
Occupation: Farm Owner and Operator
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Agricultural Schools
  • Drainage
  • Enrollment
  • Mines and Minerals
  • State Prison and Reformatory
  • Transportation
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