Leslie Raymond Peterson, CM, OBC (6 October 1923 – 14 April 2015) was a lawyer, politician, and university chancellor in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
[1] He was born in Viking, Alberta, the son of Herman S. Peterson, a native of Norway.
[2] Peterson was called to the British Columbia bar in 1949 and set up practice in Vancouver.
[2] In 1956, he was first elected to the Legislative Assembly for Vancouver Centre and served for just under 17 consecutive years.
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