Minneapolis, Minnesota
was born in Lyster on June 13, 1889 and emigrated to America in 1907 to Minneapolis, Minnesota. He went to St. Olafs College for one year and then moved to Harding County, South Dakota. He took a homestead 75 miles from the railroad. He went to Concordia College from 1911 to 1913 and graduated from the Academy in 1913. He has held Norwegian School during summer vacations. He now goes to the Minnesota University Dental Department.
Source: Norwegians and Norwegian Homes in America by Hans Jervell - 1916 - Page 94