Richard M. Peterson

Background

Peterson, Richard M. was born on October 24, 1941 in Minot, North Dakota, United States. Son of Hans G. and Emma M. (Heupel) Peterson.

Education

Associate of Arts, Lake Region Junior College, 1961. Bachelor, UND, 1963.

Career

Editor, public Benson County Farmers Press, Minnewaukan, North Dakota, 1963—1966. President Prairie Press, Incorporated, New York Rockford, since 1980, Consolidated Newspapers, Inc., Minnewaukan, since 1980. President Minnewaukan Commercial Club, 1981—1983.

Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1967-1970, Vietnam.

Achievements

• Richard M. Peterson has been listed as a noteworthy publishing executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion (adjutant since 1987), North Dakota Newspaper Association, Elks, Sigma Delta Chi.

Connections

Married Hollys J. Narveson Howard, February 14, 1978. Stepchildren: Jay Howard, Danny Howard.

Father:

Hans G. Peterson

Mother:

Emma M. (Heupel) Peterson

Spouse:

Hollys J. Narveson Howard

child:

Danny Howard Peterson

child:

Jay Howard Peterson