About Peter Peterson
Born 1953. Peter Peterson is a Canadian stockbroker and politician.
Peter James Peterson (born February 22, 1953) is a Canadian businessman and politician. Peterson was a Member of Parliament for the riding of Hamilton West, representing the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada.
A stockbroker by profession, Peterson was elected in the 1984 Canadian federal election, defeating incumbent Liberal MP Stanley Hudecki. In the 33rd Canadian Parliament, he served as a backbench supporter of Brian Mulroney's government. He lost to Liberal challenger Stan Keyes in the 1988 election. He challenged Keyes again unsuccessfully in 1993.
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Who is Peter Peterson?
Canadian politician
When was Peter Peterson born?
Peter Peterson was born on 22 February 1953 in Hamilton.
What is Peter Peterson's occupation?
Peter Peterson is a stockbroker and politician.
What nationality is Peter Peterson?
Peter Peterson is Canadian.
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· DBpedia: Peter Peterson (Canadian politician)
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