Background
Peterson, Franklin Delano was born on November 11, 1932 in Braham, Minnesota, United States. Son of John Erick and Myrtle M. (Anderson) Peterson.
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Franklin Delano Peterson
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Student, Augsburg College, 1950-1951; Bachelor, St. Cloud State College, 1955; Bachelor of Laws, William Mitchell College Law, 1961.
Career
Field claims adjuster, Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, St. Paul, 1955-1957;
assistant district claims manager, Minnesota Farmers Insurance Group, Minneapolis, 1957-1962;
sole practice, Kenyon, Minnesota, since 1963. Attorney City of Kenyon, 1964-1982. Vice president Kenyon Development Corporation, board directors.
Secretary Tri-Valley Construction Company, Kenyon, board directors.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Goldwater for President campaign, Village of Kenyon Representatives, 1964, Goodhue County LeVander for Governor, 1966, Goodhue County Reps, 1969-1970. Secretary Goodhue Selective Service Board, since 1968. President Mineral Springs Chem.Dependency Center, 1974-1985.
Member Kenyon Public School Board Education, 1976-1982, treasurer 1980-1982, Kenyon Booster Club (charter), vice president 1983. Manager manager Kenyon Legion Baseball, since 1979. Board directors Kenyon Roseview Apts., since 1967, president since 1985.
Served with United States Air Force, 1950-1952. Member American Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association (judicial district delegate, president 1st district 1979-1980), Goodhue County Bar Association, Minnesota Association Plaintiffs Attorneys, National Association Claimants Counsel, Sons of Norway (president Kenyon lodge 1969), Kenyon Commercial Club, Kenyon Country Club (president Osman Shrine Clowns 1993), Masons, Shriners, Lions (president Kenyon chapter).
Connections
Married Beverly Ann Crabb, Aug.2, 1958. Children: Heidi, Durward, Heather.
