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Born: 15 February 1884 in Staplehurst, Nebraska. Parents: Niels Andreas Rasesund Svendsen and Johanne Julianna Brogard. Died: 1 November 1976 Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota. Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Hutchinson, Minnesota. Married: Mary Krosgaard Petersen on 23 May 1906 in Minden, Nebraska. Ordained: 13 June 1915 in Luck, Wisconsin by Rev. G.B. Christiansen. |
Dates and places of service: |
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1912 | Dana College, Blair, Nebraska. |
1912 - 1915 | Trinity Seminary, Blair, Nebraska. |
1915 - 1925 | Pastor at Jacksonville, Iowa. |
1925 - 1929 | Pastor at Our Savior's Lutheran, Owatonna, Minnesota; Dania Danish Lutheran at East Prairie near Owatonna, Minnesota; Brorson Danish Ev. Lutheran of Blooming Prairie; and Saint Ansgar Danish Ev. Lutheran in Summit Township, Steele County, Minnesota. |
1929 - 1941 | President of the Minnesota District Of the United Danish Ev. Lutheran Church. |
1929 - 1942 | Pastor at Danish Lutheran, Hutchinson, Minnesota. |
1942 - 1947 | Pastor at Hofva Lutheran and Lund Lutheran, Luverne, North Dakota. |
1947 - 1956 | Pastor at Emmaus Lutheran, Eugene, Oregon. |
1957 - 1961 | Visitation pastor at Faith Lutheran in Hutchinson, Minnesota. |
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