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Peter Peterson (other)
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Peter Peterson may refer to: * Peter Oladf Peterson (1874–1941), Danish engineer and physicist * Peter G. Peterson (1926–2018), American businessman, author, and politician * Peter John Eli Peterson (1887-1962), American farmer, businessman, and politician * Harding Peterson (born 1929), known as Pete, American baseball player * Pete Peterson (born 1935), American POW, US Congressman from Florida, and later ambassador to Vietnam * Peter Peterson (Canadian politician) (born 1953), former Canadian Member of Parliament * Pete Peterson (animator) (1903–1962), American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer See also * Peter Petersen (other) * Peter Pedersen (other) Peter Pedersen may refer to: * Peter Pedersen (politician) (born 1954), Swedish politician * Peter Dorf Pedersen (1897–1967), Danish gymnast * Peter Pedersen (football manager), 2002–2003 Holbæk B&I manager See also * Peter Peterson (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peder Oluf Pedersen
Peder Oluf Pedersen (19 June 1874 – 30 August 1941) was a Danish engineer and physicist. He is notable for his work on electrotechnology and his cooperation with Valdemar Poulsen on the developmental work on Wire recorders, which he called a telegraphone, and the arc converter known as the Poulsen Arc Transmitter. Pedersen became a professor of telegraphy, telephony and radio in 1912.Biography from the History Center retrieved 2011 Sept 28 He became principal of the College of Advanced Technology (''Den Poly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter G
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter John Eli Peterson
Peter John Eli Peterson (January 24, 1887 – November 25, 1962) was an American businessman, farmer, and politician. Peterson was born in Clinton County, Iowa and moved to Truman, Martin County, Minnesota in 1892. He lived in Truman, Minnesota with his wife and family and was a farmer and a businessman. Peterson served in the Minnesota House of Representatives The Minnesota House of Representatives is the lower house of the Legislature of the U.S. state of Minnesota. There are 134 members, twice as many as the Minnesota Senate. Floor sessions are held in the north wing of the State Capitol in Saint Pa ... from 1937 to 1942. References 1887 births 1962 deaths People from Clinton County, Iowa People from Martin County, Minnesota Businesspeople from Minnesota Farmers from Minnesota Members of the Minnesota House of Representatives {{Minnesota-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harding Peterson
Harding William "Pete" Peterson (October 17, 1929 – April 16, 2019) was an American professional baseball player and general manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1955 to 1959. During his playing days, he was more commonly known as Hardy Peterson. Biography A graduate of Rutgers University, where he was a full-season starter on the third-place College World Series team in 1950 and second-team College All American that same year, Peterson spent the first three-plus decades of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates as a minor and MLB player, minor league manager, farm system director and general manager. Playing career A right-handed batter and thrower, he appeared in 65 major league games over four seasons (1955; 1957–59) and batted .273 with three home runs in limited service, due to a two-year stint in Korea with the U.S. Army. Peterson and is also noted for appearing in the historic last games played at both the Polo Grounds and Ebbets Field in Sep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pete Peterson
Douglas Brian "Pete" Peterson (born June 26, 1935) is an American politician and diplomat. He served as a United States Air Force pilot during the Vietnam War and spent over six years as a prisoner of the North Vietnamese army after his plane was shot down. He returned to Hanoi when he became the first List of ambassadors of the United States to Vietnam, United States Ambassador to Vietnam in 1997. He was an ambassador until July 2001, after which he devoted himself to philanthropic work. Early life and education Peterson grew up in Milton, Iowa and attended college at the University of Tampa. He joined the U.S. Air Force and served in the Vietnam War, where his F-4 Phantom II fighter was shot down on September 10, 1966. He spent six years in prison, a period he described as "hours and hours of boredom, spliced with moments of stark terror." He was released on March 4, 1973. Career After the Vietnam War, Peterson remained in the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1981 as a colonel w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Peterson (Canadian Politician)
Peter James Peterson (born February 22, 1953) is a Canadian businessman and politician. Peterson was a Member of Parliament for the riding of Hamilton West, representing the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. A stockbroker by profession, Peterson was elected in the 1984 Canadian federal election, and served as a backbencher. He was defeated by Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ... Stan Keyes in the 1988 election. He challenged Keyes again unsuccessfully in the 1993 election. Electoral record External links * 1953 births Businesspeople from Ontario Canadian stockbrokers Living people Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Politicians from Hamilton, Ontario Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pete Peterson (animator)
Pete Peterson (born Svend Aage Pedersen; September 30, 1903 - February 24, 1962) was an American motion picture special effects and stop-motion animation pioneer, best remembered for his work with Willis H. O'Brien on '' Mighty Joe Young'' (1949), '' The Black Scorpion'' (1957) and ''The Giant Behemoth'' (1959). Biography Pete Peterson, who changed to this name in 1945, worked as a grip at RKO studios in Hollywood in the 1940s and was assigned to work on '' Mighty Joe Young'' (1949) lighting the miniature sets where technical creator Willis H. O'Brien and his first technician Ray Harryhausen were creating the stop-motion animation of the title character. Peterson became fascinated with the process and experimented at home in his spare time by placing tape on people’s arms and legs to gauge movement and filming the results to better understand the process of animation. As the production began to fall behind schedule Peterson volunteered his own services, and as second technician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Petersen (other)
Pete or Peter Petersen may refer to: *Peter Petersen (footballer) (born 1981), South African footballer *Peter Christian Petersen (1791–1853), Norwegian naval officer *Peter Petersen (sport shooter) (1892–1964), Danish sports shooter *Robert E. Petersen (1926–2007), American publisher, known as Pete *Pete Petersen (politician) (born 1950), American politician *Peter J. K. Petersen (1821–1896), Norwegian businessperson *Peter Arnoldus Petersen (1851–1916), Norwegian businessperson *Peter Petersen (born 1767) (1767–1850), Norwegian mining engineer, ironworks manager and politician *Peter Petersen (musicologist) (born 1940), German musicologist *Peter Petersen (actor), stage-name for Max Paulsen (1876–1956), Austrian actor in ''The Eternal Mask'' See also *Ole Peter Petersen (1822–1901), founder of Methodism in Norway *Peter Peterson (other) *Peter Pedersen (other) {{hndis, Petersen, Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
