Peter G. Peterson

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United States Secretary of Commerce businessperson human investment banker philanthropist

Peter G. Peterson was an American businessman, investment banker, and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce best known as a co-founder of the private equity firm Blackstone and a prominent advocate for fiscal responsibility.

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Peter G. Peterson canonical 8
Peter George Peterson 1
businessman Peter G. Peterson 1

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instanceOf United States Secretary of Commerce ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ
human ⓘ
investment banker ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ
appointedBy Richard Nixon ⓘ
boardMemberOf Council on Foreign Relations ⓘ
Federal Reserve Bank of New York ⓘ
causeAdvocated long-term fiscal sustainability ⓘ
reduction of U.S. federal budget deficits ⓘ
reform of entitlement programs ⓘ
coFounderOf Blackstone Inc. ⓘ
surface form: The Blackstone Group
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1926-06-05 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2018-03-20 ⓘ
degree Bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University ⓘ
MBA from University of Chicago ⓘ
educatedAt Northwestern University ⓘ
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business ⓘ
surface form: University of Chicago Booth School of Business
employer Kuhn, Loeb & Co. ⓘ
Lehman Brothers ⓘ
Blackstone Inc. ⓘ
surface form: The Blackstone Group
endTime 1973-02-01 ⓘ
familyName Peterson ⓘ
founded Peter G. Peterson Foundation ⓘ
fullName Peter G. Peterson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Peter George Peterson
givenName Peter ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
memberOf Council on Foreign Relations ⓘ
notableFor advocacy of fiscal responsibility in U.S. federal budget policy ⓘ
co-founding private equity firm Blackstone ⓘ
philanthropy focused on U.S. fiscal issues ⓘ
numberOfChildren 5 ⓘ
occupation author ⓘ
businessman ⓘ
government official ⓘ
investment banker ⓘ
officeContested Secretary of Commerce of the United States ⓘ
surface form: United States Secretary of Commerce
placeOfBirth Kearney, Nebraska ⓘ
surface form: Kearney, Nebraska, United States
placeOfDeath New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
politicalAlignment fiscal conservative ⓘ
positionHeld Chairman of Lehman Brothers ⓘ
Chairman of the Council on Foreign Relations ⓘ
Secretary of Commerce of the United States ⓘ
surface form: United States Secretary of Commerce
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
spouse Joan Ganz Cooney ⓘ
Patricia Skoglund ⓘ
Sally Peterson ⓘ
startTime 1972-02-29 ⓘ

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Blackstone Inc. → foundedBy → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Blackstone Inc. → founder → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Peter G. Peterson → fullName → Peter G. Peterson self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Peter George Peterson
Peterson Institute for International Economics → namedAfter → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Warren Rudman → coFounderWith → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Peter G. Peterson Foundation → foundedBy → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Peter G. Peterson Foundation → namedAfter → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Peter G. Peterson Foundation → foundedBy → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
this entity surface form: businessman Peter G. Peterson
Patricia Skoglund → spouse → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ
Sally Peterson → spouse → Peter G. Peterson ⓘ