What is Robert Peterson (Canadian politician)?
{{Infobox officeholder | honorific-prefix = [[The Honourable]] | name = Robert W. Peterson | honorific-suffix = | image = Former Saskatchewan Senator Bob Peterson.jpg | imagesize = | office = [[Senate of Canada|Senator]] for [[Saskatchewan]] | appointed = [[Paul Martin]] | predecessor = | successor = | term_start = March 24, 2005 | term_end = October 19, 2012 | birth_date = {{birth date|1937|10|19}} | birth_place = [[Rose Valley, Saskatchewan|Rose Valley]], [[Saskatchewan]] | death_date = {{death date and age|2020|11|5|1937|10|19}} | death_place = | nationality = | spouse = | party = [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = | cabinet = | committees = | portfolio = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Robert W. Peterson''' (October 19, 1937 – November 5, 2020) was a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] politician. He was a [[Senate of Canada|senator]] from [[Saskatchewan]]. He was appointed to the Senate by [[Prime Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]] [[Paul Martin]] on March 24, 2005. He left office on October 19, 2012. Peterson died on November 5, 2020 at the age of 83.<ref>{{cite web|title=Former Saskatchewan senator Bob Peterson dies, remembered as trustworthy|url=https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/canada-news-pmn/former-saskatchewan-senator-bob-peterson-dies-remembered-as-trustworthy|publisher=[[National Post]]|date=5 November 2020|access-date=5 November 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2005/03/24/senators-canada050324.html CBC News article about new senators] {{DEFAULTSORT:Peterson, Robert}} [[Category:1937 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Politicians from Saskatchewan]] {{bio-stub}}