Peter Studebaker

Peter Everst Studebaker (April 1, 1836 – October 9, 1897) was treasurer and chairman for the Studebaker wagon business. He was known for helping his brothers expand the business to St. Joseph, Missouri, Chicago and throughout the United States in the 1860s and 1870s.

Peter E. Studebaker
Photo of Studebaker in a 1924 publication
Born
Peter Everst Studebaker

(1836-04-01)April 1, 1836
Ashland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedOctober 9, 1897(1897-10-09) (aged 61)
Alma, Michigan, U.S.
Resting placeSouth Bend City Cemetery
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
Occupations
  • Salesman
  • executive
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
Dora Handley
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(m. 1856, died)​
    Alice Woodbury Mitchell
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    (died 1869)​
    • Mary Alice Ewing Gunthie
    Children3
    RelativesHenry Studebaker (brother)
    Clement Studebaker (brother)
    John Studebaker (brother)
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