American politicianFor others of the same name, see James Peterson.

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

Biography

Peterson was born on August 7, 1894, in La Crosse, Wisconsin. 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. He died on January 18, 1961, in La Crosse, Wisconsin.

Political career

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

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