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PETERSON, Collin Clark

(1944—)


PETERSON, Collin Clark, a Representative from Minnesota; born in Fargo, Cass County, N.D., June 29, 1944; B.A., Moorhead State University, Moorhead, Minn., 1966; United States Army National Guard, 1963-1969; certified public accountant; member of the Minnesota state senate, 1977-1986; unsuccessful nominee for the United States House of Representatives in 1981, 1986, and 1988; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Second and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present); chair, Committee on Agriculture (One Hundred Tenth Congress).

Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present

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