Peter V. Deuster
Peter Victor Deuster | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 4th district | |
| In office March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1885 | |
| Preceded by | William P. Lynde |
| Succeeded by | Isaac W. Van Schaick |
| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 6th district | |
| In office January 3, 1870 – January 1, 1872 | |
| Preceded by | Charles H. Larkin |
| Succeeded by | John L. Mitchell |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Milwaukee 5th district | |
| In office January 5, 1863 – January 4, 1864 | |
| Preceded by | John M. Stowell |
| Succeeded by | J. C. U. Niedermann |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 13, 1831 Düren, Rhenish Prussia, German Confederation |
| Died | December 31, 1904 (aged 73) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Resting place | Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Agathe Gertrude Stoltz
(m. 1860–1904) |
| Children | 5 |
| Occupation | Newspaperman |
Peter Victor Deuster (February 13, 1831 – December 31, 1904) was a German American immigrant, newspaperman, diplomat, and Democratic politician. He represented Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the United States House of Representatives for three terms (1879–1885) and was American consul at Krefeld, Germany, during the presidency of Grover Cleveland.