John Chilson Peters

Background

Peters, John Chilson was born on May 16, 1931 in Webster, South Dakot. Son of Edward Hilliard Peters and Borghild (Chilson) Fiksdal.

Education

Bachelor in History, English cum laude, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1953; Juris Doctor cum laude, University of Michigan, 1959.

Career

Associate, Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, 1961-1969; partner, Kutak, Rock, Campbell & Peters, Omaha, 1969-1974; partner, Reid & Reige, Professional Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut, 1974-1982; principal, John C. Peters & Associations, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1982-1992; partner, Peters & Gordon, since 1992. Board directors, World Affairs Center, Hartford. Member of advisory committee, Secretary of State Connecticut, since 1988.

Achievements

• John Chilson Peters has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Hartford Club, Hartford Canoe Club.

Interests

• Avocation: golf.

Connections

Married Charlotte Erickson, August 14, 1949 (divorced 1976). Children: Douglas, Julie, Mark. Married Betty Jane Guidetti, March 18, 1984.

Father:

Edward Hilliard Peters Fiksdal

Mother:

Borghild (Chilson) Fiksdal

Spouse:

Charlotte Erickson

Spouse:

Betty Jane Guidetti

child:

Douglas Peters

child:

Julie Peters

child:

Mark Peters