Jesse Peters

{{short description|American politician}}

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Jesse M. Peters (July 21, 1897 – March 7, 1962) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.{{cite web|url=http://legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/99ib1.pdf |title=Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999 |publisher=State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau |page=14 |accessdate=2015-07-08 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150404052836/http://legis.wisconsin.gov/lrb/pubs/ib/99ib1.pdf |archivedate=2015-04-04 }}

Biography

Peters was born in Iron Ridge, Wisconsin. During World War I, he served in the United States Army. He died on March 7, 1962, in Hartford, Wisconsin.

Political career

Peters was a member of the Senate from 1939 to 1942. Previously, he was District Attorney of Washington County, Wisconsin from 1929 to 1930. He was a Republican.{{cite news|title=Eleven Incumbents Losers in Primary Voting on Tuesday |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2998330/jessee_m_peters_18971962/|newspaper=Oshkosh Daily Northwestern|date=September 22, 1938|page=4|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = August 12, 2015 }} {{Open access}}

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