Lawrence Today magazine, Summer 2005
Dwight A. Peterson, ’55, of North Oaks, Minn., was
elected to the Lawrence University Board of Trustees at its winter meeting.
Peterson was a 38-year employee of 3M, retiring in 1995 as vice president
and treasurer.
He graduated from Lawrence magna cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.
He received an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1957.
An active volunteer with local performing-arts organizations, he served for
ten years each on the boards of Minnesota Opera and Ordway Center for the
Performing Arts.
On the Lawrence board he is a member of the academic affairs and investment
committees.
