Mason S. Peters, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMason S. Peters
American politician
Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1844
Place of Birth: Clay County, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 14-Feb-1914
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Mason S. Peters
- Mason Summers Peters (September 3, 1844 – February 14, 1914) was a U.S.
- Representative from Kansas. Born in Clay County, Missouri near Kearney, he attended the William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri.
- He taught in the grammar schools of Clay County, Missouri from 1867 to 1870.
- He served as clerk of the court of Clinton County, Missouri from 1870 to 1874.
- He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1875 and commenced practice in Plattsburg, Missouri.
- He moved to Wyandotte County, Kansas, in 1886.
- He organized the Union Live Stock Commission Co.
- in 1895. Peters was elected as a Populist to the Fifty-fifth Congress (March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899).
- He was unsuccessful for reelection in 1898 to the Fifty-sixth Congress.
- He resumed his business and professional pursuits in Kansas City, Kansas.
- He died in Kansas City, Missouri on February 14, 1914, and interred in Forest Hill Cemetery.
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