Merlin J. Peterson
Merlin Julius Peterson (December 30, 1901 – February 27, 1977) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography
[edit]Peterson was born on December 30, 1901, in Pigeon, Wisconsin.[1] He attended school in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.[2] Peterson was a stock buyer. Later, he joined the Wisconsin State Patrol.[3] He died on February 27, 1977, in Black River Falls, Wisconsin.[3][4]
Political career
[edit]Peterson was elected to the Assembly in 1960 and re-elected in 1962.[3] He was a Republican.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Peterson, Merlin J. 1901". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- ^ Members of the Assembly. Wisconsin Blue Book. 1962. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- ^ a b c d "Ex-Legislator Merlin Peterson Dies". Wisconsin State Journal. February 28, 1977. p. 1. Retrieved August 22, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Merlin J. Peterson-obituary
