Peter C. Knudson

Peter Charles Knudson (October 26, 1937 – June 5, 2024) was an American politician. A Republican, he was a member of the Utah State Senate, representing the state's 17th senate district in Box Elder, Cache and Tooele Counties including Brigham City until 2019.

Biography Knudson was born in Brigham City, Utah, on October 26, 1937. He started his career in the military. He was a Colonel in the United States Army Reserve. She was engaged to someone else, and he was going steady.

Background and affiliations Brigham City Mayor (1978–1990) Brigam City Council (1974–1978) State Job Training Coord. Council (chair, 1992–1994)

Knudson worked as an orthodontist for many years. Mayor of Brigham City from 1978 to 1990. In 2016, Knudson served as the Assistant Majority Whip.

Election

2014

Notable legislation As Knudson is a former military man himself, he has been the primary and floor sponsor to many bills which help veterans. In 2014, Knudson floor sponsored House Bill 275, which officially designates March 29 as Vietnam War Memorial Day.