Nels Andersen
Nels Andersen (January 15, 1891 – May 4, 1961) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.
Biography[edit]
An emigrant from Denmark, Andersen was born on January 15, 1891.[1] He married Anna M. Knutzen in 1925 and they settled in Ford, Wisconsin, in 1928. Andersen died on May 4, 1961, and was buried in Gilman, Taylor County, Wisconsin.
Career[edit]
Andersen was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican during the 1947 and 1949 sessions.[2] In addition, he was Town Chairman (similar to Mayor) and a member of the School Board of Ford and Chairman of the County Board of Taylor County, Wisconsin. Andersen was a director of the Taylor County National Farm Loan Association.
References[edit]
- ^ WISCONSIN SESSION LAWS. Madison, Wisconsin: Democrat Printing Company. 1961. pp. 717–718. Retrieved 2015-08-16.
- ^ "Members of the Wisconsin Legislature 1848 – 1999" (PDF). State of Wisconsin Legislative Reference Bureau. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2015-08-16.