Background
Peterson, Karl Lewis was born on October 27, 1943 in Mojave, California, United States. Son of Charles William and Thelma Ann (Bilski) Peterson.
Peterson, Karl Lewis was born on October 27, 1943 in Mojave, California, United States. Son of Charles William and Thelma Ann (Bilski) Peterson.
Bachelor, Eastern Illinois University, 1963.
Underwriter Federal Mutual Insurance Company, 1963—1965, Charles L. Howard, Inc., Noblesville, Indiana, 1965—1966. Treasurer J.L. Hubbard Company, Decatur, Illinois, 1966—1976. Partner Overheul-Peterson Company, 1980—1983.
President Creighton Jackson Company, 1976—1986. Partner Insurance Training and Risk Management Inc., from 1986. Member producer's licensed advisory committee Illinois Insurance Department.
Member agents advisory board Artificial Intelligence network American International Group. Treasurer Big Brothers Big Sisters, 1980—1981. President Spring Creek Plaza low rent housing complex, 1981.
Member of Professional Insurance Agents, Jonathan Trumbul Council Insurance, Indiana Insurance Agents Illinois (director 1981-1986, education chairman), American Society Chartered property and casualty underwriter (continuing professional development designation), Decatur Chess (founder, past president), Kaskaskia Valley Bass (secretary treasurer 1970-1974, board directors 1976), American Business Club.
Married Nancy Marie Opalka, May 25, 1963. Children: Karl Lewis, Joan Marie.