Background
Peterson, Willard James was born on August 1, 1938 in Oak Park. Son of Otto Stewart and Catherine (Esin) Peterson.
Peterson, Willard James was born on August 1, 1938 in Oak Park. Son of Otto Stewart and Catherine (Esin) Peterson.
Bachelor, University Rochester, 1960. Master of Arts, University London, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1970.
Assistant professor Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1970-1971. Professor East Asian Studies and History Princeton (New Jersey) University, since 1971, Gordon Wu '58 professor chinese studies, since 2002.
Married Toby Black, Aug 27, 1960.