Peter Parkinson
Peter Parkinson (January 22, 1813 in Carter County, Tennessee – May 30, 1895 in Fayette, Wisconsin) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
His father, Daniel Morgan Parkinson, was also a member of the Assembly.[1] Parkinson served in the Black Hawk War under Henry Dodge and later as an officer with the 2d Stryker Cavalry Regiment.
Political career[edit]
Parkinson was a member of the Assembly in 1854. He was a Democrat.
References[edit]
- ^ "Parkinson, Daniel Morgan 1790 - 1868". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2013-10-26.
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- People from Carter County, Tennessee
- Democratic Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- American people of the Black Hawk War
- Military personnel from Wisconsin
- United States Army officers
- 1813 births
- 1895 deaths
- 19th-century American legislators
- People from Fayette, Wisconsin
- 19th-century Wisconsin politicians