Robert Peterson (Canadian politician)
For other people named Robert Peterson, see Robert Peterson (disambiguation).
| The Honourable Robert W. Peterson | |
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| Senator for Saskatchewan | |
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In office March 24, 2005 – October 19, 2012 | |
| Appointed by | Paul Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 19, 1937 Rose Valley, Saskatchewan |
| Political party | Liberal |
Robert W. Peterson (born October 19, 1937) is a former Canadian Liberal senator from Saskatchewan. He was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Paul Martin on March 24, 2005.
Peterson is an entrepreneur, professional engineer and community activist. He is the COO of Denro Holdings Ltd, and currently sits on the Board of Directors for General Properties Ltd and Cameco Corporation, a position he has held since 1994.
Mr. Peterson received a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
External links
- CBC News article about new senators
- Robert Peterson (Canadian politician) – Parliament of Canada biography
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