Banner Bio – Joel Peterson – Yale Class of 1969

JOEL LEIGH PETERSON. Born February 20, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, son of Elvin L. Peterson and Nellie Amanda Elfstrom Peterson. Attended Minnetonka Senior High School, Excelsior, Minnesota. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Philosophy major; Dean’s List, 1966-67 (fall term). Resident: Morse (Morse-Connecticut College Philosophy Discussion Group, 1968-69, Director, 1968; Dramat, 1965; Football, 1965; Hockey, 1966-69). Connecticut Pre-Collegiate Enrichment Program, tutoring, New Haven Coordinator, 1969; Freshman Glee Club, 1965; Augmented Seven of Yale, Rush Manager, 1968. Roommate: Dwight Alton Dodge, III. Future study: English. Future occupation: Teaching (secondary school level). Address: 3223 Fairchild Avenue, Wayzata, Minnesota 55391.