Theodore Marcus Hansen

	Theodore Marcus Hansen Trinity Dates: 1948 - 1952 Born: May 25, 1886 in Nelson, Douglas, Minnesota. Parents: Hans Christian Hansen and Sofie Nielsen. Died: February 5, 1973 in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska. Buried: Spring Creek Cemetery, Ruskin, Nuckolls County, Nebraska. Married: Serena Christensen in 1915. She died on June 13, 1981. Ordained: June 13, 1915 in Luck, Wisconsin by Rev. G. B. Chistiansen.
Dates and places of service:
1905 -1909	Attended Dana College, Blair, Nebraska.
1909 - 1911	Attended University of Nebraska.
1911 - 1913	Attended Trinity Seminary, Blair, Nebraska.
1915	Earned a Bachleor of Divinity from Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago, Illinois.
1915 - 1919	Pastor at Bethlehem Lutheran, Royal, Iowa.
1919	Served six months as an Army chaplain.
1920	Earned a Bachelor of Arts from Saint Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota.
1921	Earned a Master of Arts from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
1921 - 1922	Studied in Copenhagen, Denmark and Tübingen, Germany.
1922 - 1929	Faculty of Dana College and Trinity Seminary, Blair, Nebraska.
1925 - 1929	President of Dana College and Trinity Seminary, Blair, Nebraska.
1929 - 1942	Pastor at Trinity and Calvary Lutheran Churches of Denmark, Wisconsin.
1938 - 1942	President of the Wisconsin District of the U.E.L.C.
1942 - 1948	Pastor at Sharon Lutheran, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
1945 - 1948	President of the Western Canada District of the U.E.L.C.
1948 - 1952	Pastor at Our Savior's Lutheran, Owatonna, Minnesota, and Trinity Lutheran, Blooming Prairie, Minnesota.
1952 - 1956	Pastor at Ansgar Lutheran, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
1956 - 1958	Pastor at Ebenezer Lutheran, McCabe, Montana.
1958	Retired from active ministry and moved to Good Samaritan Village, Hastings, Nebraska.

Here are a couple of photos of Rev. & Mrs. Hansen.

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