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Born: December 25, 1882 at Hjelm Kobbel, Damsholte Parish, Præstø County, Denmark. Parents: Niels Peder Hansen and Bodil Stine Henriksen Hansen. Died: December 1, 1967 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Buried on December 5, 1967 at the Roland Township Danish Lutheran Cemetery south of Callender, Iowa. Married: Dora Katherine Nelson on July 10, 1911. She died in February 2, 1991 at the age of 97. She was born April 28, 1893 at Northfield, Minnesota. Ordained: June 5, 1910 by Rev. G. B. Christiansen at Emmaus Lutheran in Racine, Wisconsin. Came to America in March 8, 1896. |
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Attended Dana College and Trinity Seminary in Blair, Nebraksa. |
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Pastor at Ebenezer Lutheran in Dane Valley, Wisconsin. |
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Pastor at Brorson Danish Evangelical Lutheran near Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, and St. Ansgar's Evangelical Lutheran in Summit Township, Steele County, Minnesota, and Godthaab (Good Hope) Danish Evangelical Lutheran in Geneva, Minnesota, and First Lutheran of Ellendale, Minnesota. |
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Pastor at Saint Paul Lutheran in Graettinger, Iowa. |
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Pastor at Saint Thomas Lutheran in Trufant, Michigan. |
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Pastor at Our Savior's Lutheran Church of Staplehurst, Nebraska and Zion Lutheran Church of Mason City, Nebraska. |
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Retired from full time ministry. |
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Filled in as supply pastor in various congregations for 18 years. |
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