Paul Murrey Peterson

Background

Peterson, Paul Murrey was born on June 5, 1897 in Lockwood, Missouri, United States. Son of James M. and Mary E. (Neale) Peterson.

Education

Student, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, 1917. Bachelor of Laws, University Missouri, 1922.

Career

Practiced in, Columbia, Missouri, from 1922; attorney, State Bar Missouri, Columbia, 1936-1938; professor of law, University Missouri, Columbia, from 1942; general counsel to curators, U. Missouri, Columbia, from 1954.

Achievements

• Bar: Missouri 1922.

Membership

Member Selective Service Board, World World War World War II With United States Army, 1917-1919, Advertising Educational Foundation. Member American Bar Association, National Association College and University Attorneys (past president), American Judicature Society, Missouri State Bar, Boone County Bar Association (past president), American Legion (past Commander), Order of Coif, Phi Alpha Delta.

Connections

Married Mildred E. Koblank, July 30, 1927. 1 child, Murrey.

Father:

James M. Peterson

Mother:

Mary E. (Neale) Peterson

Spouse:

Mildred E. Koblank

child:

Murrey Peterson