C. Donald Peterson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

C. Donald Peterson

American judge

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1918

Date of Death: 19-Dec-1987

Profession: judge, politician

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Carl Donald Peterson (February 2, 1918 – December 19, 1987) was an American jurist and politician. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Peterson received his bachelor's degree from University of Minnesota and his law degree from University of Illinois.
He served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II and as a judge advocate in the United States Air Force stationed in Japan during the Korea War.
Peterson served in the Minnesota House of Representatives from 1959 to 1963 and was a Republican.
Peterson served on the Minnesota Supreme Court for 19 years, from 1967 until 1987.
Peterson died of cancer in Edina, Minnesota on December 19, 1987.
His brother P.
Kenneth Peterson also served in the Minnesota Legislature and as mayor of Minneapolis.