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(1904-12-31) (aged 73) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Agathe Gertrude Stoltz ​ ​ (m. 1860⁠–⁠1904)​
Children	Emma (von Paumgartten) (Mrs. Oscar J. Hansen) Oscar V. Deuster Hugo Deuster Alma Deuster
Parents	Mathias Deuster (father) Anna C. (Koenen) Deuster (mother)
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.