Background
Washburne, Peter James was born on May 15, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of James Mortamer and Betty Louise (Ziegler) Washburne.
Washburne, Peter James was born on May 15, 1940 in Brooklyn. Son of James Mortamer and Betty Louise (Ziegler) Washburne.
Student, Culinary Institute America, 1961.
Chef manager Turtle Point Yacht Club, Florence, Alabama, 1961-1965. General manager Dividson Catering, Dearborn, Michigan, 1965-1966. Executive manager Szabo, Ara & Grayhound & Profet Company, 1965-1968.
Chef., general manager Back 40 Restaurant, Decatur, Indiana, 1975-1978. Owner Redwood Prime Rib and Crab Chalet, Angola, since 1978, Pepper Chip and Prime Restaurant, Angola, since 1986. With executive sales division Target Directories, Addison, Michigan, since 1987.
Served with United States Army, 1961-1963. Member Wabash Junior Chamber of Commerce (president 1976-1977).
Married; children: Jeffrey, Paula.