About John M. Peters
Lived 1927 – 2013 (aged 86). John M. Peters was an American lawyer and politician.
John Merrell Peters (January 16, 1927 – February 4, 2013) was an American lawyer and legislator.
Born in Rochester, Minnesota, Peters grew up in DeWitt, Iowa. He served in the United States Navy during World War II. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Iowa and his law degree from the University of Iowa College of Law. He practiced law in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives in 1953–1955 as a Republican.
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Who was John M. Peters?
American politician (1927–2013)
When was John M. Peters born?
John M. Peters was born on 17 January 1927 in Rochester.
When did John M. Peters die?
John M. Peters died on 4 February 2013 in Fort Dodge.
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John M. Peters was a lawyer and politician.
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John M. Peters was American.
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