Hilberg Peterson Candidate

Born: October 23, 1889
Nord-Norge
Troms County
Norway
Resided: Glenwood, Minnesota
Pope County
Death: August 18, 1971
Gender: Man
Occupation: Assessor, City of Glenwood
Military Service: U.S. Armed Forces, World War I (19181).
Political Party: Nonpartisan (Conservative Caucus)
Offices Held: State Representative: HD 47 (1951-1953).
Notes: Peterson served as Superintendent of Schools at Bristol (South Dakota), Morgan, Brandon, Villard, and Grasston. He was also Pope County Superintendent from 1935 to 1943.
Sources: World War II Draft Registration Card (April 27, 1942). U.S. Veterans Administration Master Index. Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Minneapolis Morning Tribune, November 25, 1950 (p. 10).
Photo of Hilberg Peterson
Photo of Hilberg Peterson
57th Minnesota Legislative Manual, Minnesota Legislative Reference Library.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 1
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/05/1952 State House, District 47 General Nonpartisan 2,608 43.36% Lost
11/07/1950 State House, District 47 General Nonpartisan 2,546 56.19% Won