Henry John Frederick Peters (1881 – 16 December 1918) was an Australian Labour Party (ALP) politician, later serving and losing his life to the First World War.
Parents Henning and Johanna Margaretha Peters immigrated to Australia upon the ship Erlangen in 1890, and taking residence in Temora.
[2] After few years of secretary work for Mr J. C. Watson M.P., in 1907 he was elected as a Labor member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing Deniliquin, transferring to Canterbury in 1913.
In August 1918 he sustained a right distal leg fracture in a minor wagon accident at the Convalescent Training Depot at Parkhouse, Wiltshire.
On 16 December 1918 he died at the Tidworth Military Hospital, the post-mortem determining death from Acute Atrophy Liver, though further antecedent causes were not stated.