About N. Curtis Peterson
Lived 1922 – 1996 (aged 73). N. Curtis Peterson was an American landscape architect.
Newton Curtis Peterson Jr. (August 23, 1922 – July 19, 1996) was a Florida state senator, nurseryman, and registered landscape architect.
Early life and education Peterson was born in Lakeland, Florida. He graduated from Lakeland High School in 1940 and then attended George Washington University and Florida Southern College. He also served in the United States Coast Guard on convoy duty during World War II.
Career Peterson was elected to the Florida Senate in 1972 and was president from 1982 until 1984.
Death He died July 19, 1996, during an operation on his heart at Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center.
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American politician
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N. Curtis Peterson was born on 23 August 1922.
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N. Curtis Peterson died on 19 July 1996.
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N. Curtis Peterson was a landscape architect.
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