Posts Tagged ‘Walter Peterson’
Walter Peterson, 1922-2011: New England Loses Another Giant
by John O. Harney
June 4, 2011
New Hampshire governor and longtime NEBHE delegate and chair, Walter Peterson died at age 88 on Wednesday, June 1.
Walter attended William and Mary College and the University of New Hampshire before serving as a naval officer in the Pacific theater of World War II. After the war, he graduated from Dartmouth College. ...
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Welcome to the Peterson Center: NEBHE Renames Boston Facility for Late NH Governor
by John O. Harney
July 24, 2012
NEBHE renamed its headquarters at 45 Temple Place in Boston, Mass., in honor of its former chair, the late New Hampshire Gov. Walter Rutherford Peterson.
A ceremony held July 23 at the NEBHE office featured remembrances by distinguished leaders of government and higher education around New ...
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