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Peterson, Edward Alfred was born on September 5, 1928 in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Carl Oscar and Alfreda Gertrude (Nelson) Peterson.
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Edward Alfred Peterson, American dairy association executive. Treasurer Union High School District 32, East Montpelier, Vermont, 1971; trustee Berlin (Vermont) Corner Congressional Church, 1969-1972. Served with United States Army, 1946-1948, Korea, to 1st lieutenant, 1952-1953. Member Vermont Society Association Executives (board directors 1967-1972).
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Vermont, 1952.
Career
Sales representative American Agricultural Chemical Company, North Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1953-1963. Manager American Dairy Association of Vermont, Montpelier, 1963-1970. Executive secretary Milk Promotion Services Inc., 1970-1981.
Regional program consultant United Dairy Industry Association, Rosemont, Illinois, 1981-1982, director industry and member relations, 1982-1984, executive vice president operations, 1984-1985, acting chief executive officer, 1985, chief executive officer, 1985-1989, retired.
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Membership
Treasurer Union High School District 32, East Montpelier, Vermont, 1971. Trustee Berlin (Vermont) Corner Congressional Church, 1969-1972. Served with United States Army, 1946-1948, Korea, to 1st lieutenant, 1952-1953.
Member Vermont Society Association Executives (board directors 1967-1972). Clubs: Airedak Terrior Club New England (treasurer 1955-1957). Lodges: Rotary (president East Montpelier, 1981-1982).
Connections
Married Jean S. McLaughlin, July 10, 1954 (divorced 1976). Children: Zoe, John, Joy, Karen. Married Bonnie L. Lynch, January 2, 1982.
