John Peterson | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 5th district | |
| In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Bill Clinger |
| Succeeded by | Glenn Thompson |
| Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 25th district | |
| In office January 1, 1985 – November 30, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Kusse |
| Succeeded by | Bill Slocum |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 65th district | |
| In office November 8, 1977 – November 30, 1984 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Kusse |
| Succeeded by | Curt Bowley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 25, 1938 Titusville, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sandy Peterson |
| Education | Pennsylvania State University |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1957–1963 |
| Rank | Specialist (second class) |
John E. Peterson (born December 25, 1938) is an American Republican politician from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. From 1997 to 2009, he represented the state's mainly rural and largely Republican 5th Congressional district in the U.S. House.