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John Andrew Peters

John Andrew Peters

Maine District Court

Born 1864 in Ellsworth, ME

Died 1953 in Ellsworth, ME

FJC ID: 1873

John Andrew Peters (August 13, 1864 – August 22, 1953) was a United States representative from Maine and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maine.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. representative from Maine
    1913–1922
  2. Private practice, Ellsworth, Maine
    1887–1913
  3. Maine
    State representative · 1909, 1911, 1913
    • speaker · 1913
  4. Ellsworth [Maine] Municipal Court
    Judge · 1896–1908

Appointments

  1. Maine District Court
    1921–1953 · Appointed by Warren G. Harding (Republican)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Bowdoin College
    A.M. · 1888
  2. Read law
    1887
  3. Bowdoin College
    A.B. · 1885