David Peters (politician) explained

David M. Peters
Birth Date:1 March 1954
Birth Place:Hartford, Connecticut
Occupation:Politician
Residence:Charlton, Massachusetts
Party:Republican
Alma Mater:Bryant College
Minority Leader of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Term Start:1997
Term End:December 11, 1998
Predecessor:Edward B. Teague III
Successor:Francis L. Marini
Title2:Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from the 6th Worcester District
Term Start2:1991
Term End2:December 11, 1998
Predecessor2:Marilyn Travinski
Successor2:Mark Carron

David M. Peters (born March 1, 1954, in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American politician who represented the 6th Worcester District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1991 to 1998. From 1995 to 1997 he was the Minority Whip and from 1997 to 1999 he was the House Minority Leader.[1] Peters was appointed Commissioner of the Division of Fisheries, Wildlife & Environmental Law Enforcement on December 12, 1998, and held that job until he was replaced by incoming Governor Mitt Romney in 2003.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: 1999–2000 Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts .
  2. News: Peters Top Gun at Wildlife Division. Worcester Telegram & Gazette. December 12, 1998.