Craig Arthur Peterson

Background

Peterson, Craig Arthur was born on July 31, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Western State College Colorado, Gunnison, 1970; Master of Arts, Western State College Colorado, Gunnison, 1971; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975.

Career

Associate veterinarian, Spring Harbor Animal Hospital, Madison, Wisconsin, 1975-1978; co-directing veterinarian, Pekin Animal Hospital, Illinois, since 1978.

Achievements

• Craig Arthur Peterson has been listed as a noteworthy Veterinarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Boys Club American, Pekin, Illinois, since 1986, vice president, 1990-1991, president 1992, chairman Benefit Golf Outing, 1991-1992, coach baseball, basketball, since 1988. Athletic committee board directors St. Joseph School, Pekin, 1987-1988. Coach Little League Baseball, Shade Memorial Youth Camp, 1986-1988.

Volunteer, science fair judge Pekin Public Schools, 1985-1989. Member American Veterinary Medical Association, Illinois Vet Medical Association, Tri County Veterinary Medical Association (program chairman 1986, secretary 1987, treasurer 1988, president 1989), American Business Clubs (secretary 1981-1982, president 1982-1983, board directors 1983-1985).

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, golf, acoustic guitar, singing.

Connections

Son of Arthur Wesley and Elsie Rose (Reitz) P. Margaret Joan Follett, December 11, 1971. Children: Scott Mathew, Kirsten Leigh, Todd Marshall.

Father:

Arthur Wesley Peterson

Mother:

Elsie Rose (Reitz) Peterson

child:

Todd Marshall Peterson

child:

Scott Mathew Peterson

child:

Kirsten Leigh Peterson