About Peter Parkinson
Lived 1813 – 1895 (aged 82). Peter Parkinson was an American politician.
Peter Parkinson (January 22, 1813 in Carter County, Tennessee – May 30, 1895 in Fayette, Wisconsin) was an American politician who served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
His father, Daniel Morgan Parkinson, was also a member of the Assembly. Parkinson served in the Black Hawk War under Henry Dodge and later as an officer with the 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment.
Political career Parkinson was a member of the Assembly in 1854. He was a Democrat.
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Who was Peter Parkinson?
American politician
When was Peter Parkinson born?
Peter Parkinson was born on 22 January 1813.
When did Peter Parkinson die?
Peter Parkinson died on 30 May 1895.
What was Peter Parkinson's occupation?
Peter Parkinson was a politician.
What nationality was Peter Parkinson?
Peter Parkinson was American.
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