Robert H. Peterson Candidate

Born: November 10, 1923
Minnesota
Meeker County
United States
Resided: Bloomington, Minnesota
Hennepin County
Death: May 22, 1997
Gender: Man
Occupation: Construction company sales manager
Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II (Seaman 1st Class, 1943-1945).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Liberal)
Offices Held: Bloomington School Board member.
Notes: Peterson's place of birth is listed as Meeker County on his birth certificate but Knapp (Wright County) on his World War II Draft Registration Card.
Sources: Minnesota Historical Society Birth Certificate Index (1923-18757). Minnesota Historical Society Death Certificate Index (1997-MN-014609). World War II Draft Registration Card (June 30, 1942). Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 1, 1962 (p. VG2).
Photo of Robert H. Peterson
Photo of Robert H. Peterson
Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 1, 1962 (p. VG2).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/06/1962 State House, District 32 General Nonpartisan 6,321 46.50% Lost