Peter A. Arntson

Peter A. Arntson

Trustee

Peter A. Arntson retired with 55 years of legal experience. His practice was devoted primarily to estate planning and administration, with a particular emphasis on the taxation of trusts and estates. His practice also included forming and advising partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies, closely held businesses, private foundations and public charitable organizations. He is the Founder and for many years President of the Wakefield High School Education Foundation, a former Director and Trustee of the Benedictine School for Exceptional Children and its Foundation, and served for many years as an initial Trustee of the Arlington Community Foundation and a trustee of the Northern Virginia Community Foundation, and was a member of the Executive Board and more recently the Advisory Board of the National Capital Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, as well as an Eagle Scout and recipient of the Silver Beaver Award.

Mr. Arntson received his Bachelor of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees from the University of Virginia, and a Masters of Law in taxation (LLM) degree from Georgetown University Law Center and is a graduate of the United States Army War College. He is a retired U.S. Army Colonel.

Claude Moore Success Stories

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Loudoun
Hunger Relief

Loudoun Hunger Relief (LHR) is a leading non-profit that has, since 1991, been providing food assistance to the residents of Loudoun County and ensuring access to nutritious foods for families in need.

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Fairfax County
Public Schools

Fairfax County Public Schools Health and Medical Sciences and the Claude Moore Scholars in partnership with Inova Health System are preparing students by putting their medical skills to test in full-scale mock disasters.

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Jeff Rivera

Claude Moore Scholar – Jeff Rivera is a recent graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University. Jeff majored in Radiation Sciences, concentrating within his major was Radiography, with a sub-specialization in Cardiac Catheterization for heart imaging.

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Lexi Multi

Claude Moore Scholar – Lexi Multi prepared for a healthcare career by majoring in Radiation Services at Virginia Commonwealth University, with a concentration in Radiography and a sub-specialization in Computerized Tomography (CT) scanning.