P. Kenneth Peterson

P. Kenneth Peterson
37th Mayor of Minneapolis
In office
July 8, 1957  July 2, 1961
Preceded byEric G. Hoyer
Succeeded byArthur Naftalin
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives
In office
January 7, 1947  January 3, 1955
Personal details
Born(1915-04-13)April 13, 1915
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedDecember 31, 1993(1993-12-31) (aged 78)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
William Mitchell College of Law
Professionlawyer, insurance broker

Paul Kenneth Peterson (April 13, 1915 December 31, 1993) was an American lawyer, insurance broker and Republican politician who served as mayor of Minneapolis from 1957 to 1961.