George N. Peterson Jr.

George N. Peterson Jr.
Portrait of George N. Peterson Jr.
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 9th Worcester district
In office
1995 – January 7, 2015
Preceded byMarsha Platt
Succeeded byDavid Muradian
Personal details
Born (1950-07-08) July 8, 1950 (age 74)
Worcester, Massachusetts
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceGrafton, Massachusetts

George N. Peterson Jr. (born July 8, 1950) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 2015. Representing the 9th Worcester district, he went on to serve as the House minority whip and later as the assistant minority leader before becoming commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Fish & Game.[1]

  1. ^ Moulton, Cyrus (Jul 8, 2017). "George Peterson Jr. retiring from wildlife job that combined 2 loves". Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved 16 October 2017.