Paul Pedersen (other)
Paul Pedersen or Petersen may refer to: * Paul Pedersen (composer) (born 1935), Canadian composer * Paul Pedersen (gymnast) (1886–1948), Norwegian gymnast See also * Paul Petersen (born 1945), American actor *Paul Peterson (other) Paul Peterson (born 1964), also known as St. Paul Peterson, is an American singer and musician. Paul Peterson may also refer to: * Paul Peterson (golfer) (born 1988), American golfer * Paul Peterson (American football) (born 1980), quarterback for ...

Paul Pedersen (composer)
Paul Richard Pedersen (born August 28, 1935) is a Canadian composer, arts administrator, and music educator. An associate of the Canadian Music Centre and a member of the Canadian League of Composers, he is particularly known for his works of electronic music; a number of which utilize various forms of multi-media. In 2014 he was made an Honorary Member of the Canadian Electroacoustic Community. Early on in his career, he wrote non-electronic compositions which exhibited a free atonal style. Life Born in Camrose, Alberta, Pedersen entered the University of Saskatchewan in 1953 where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in music in 1957. At the school he was mentored in music composition by Murray Adaskin. He matriculated to the University of Toronto (UT) where he studied composition with John Weinzweig; receiving a Master of Music in 1961. He later returned to the UT to pursue doctoral studies in musicology which focused on research in acoustic and musical psychology. Part of his research ...
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Paul Pedersen (gymnast)
Paul Andreas Pedersen (18 September 1886 – 16 August 1948) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be .... As a member of the Norwegian team, he won a silver medal in the gymnastics team event in 1908. Four years later he was part of the Norwegian team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics team, Swedish system event. He was born in Fredrikshald and died in Idd, and represented the club Fredrikshalds TF. References 1886 births 1948 deaths Norwegian male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts for Norway Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics G ...
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Paul Petersen
William Paul Petersen (born September 23, 1945) is an American actor, singer, novelist, and activist. Petersen first rose to prominence in the 1950s playing Jeff Stone on ''The Donna Reed Show'', and transitioned to a singing career in the 1960s. In the early 1980s, he had a recurring role as a police officer on '' Matt Houston'', and in the late 1990s, he played the author Paul Conway in the film ''Mommy's Day''. In 1990, Petersen established the organization A Minor Consideration to support child stars and other child laborers through legislation, family education, and personal intervention and counseling for those in crisis. Career Acting Petersen began his show-business career at the age of 10 as a Mouseketeer on the '' Mickey Mouse Club''. He appeared in the 1958 movie ''Houseboat'' with Sophia Loren and Cary Grant, but achieved stardom playing teenager Jeff Stone from 1958 to 1966 on the ABC family television sitcom ''The Donna Reed Show''. Throughout eight season ...
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