Background
Martin, Albert Joseph was born on April 28, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ben W. and Stephanie V. (Wojciechowski) Martin.
Martin, Albert Joseph was born on April 28, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Ben W. and Stephanie V. (Wojciechowski) Martin.
Student, University Minnesota, Duluth, 1958-1960, 64; student, Rutgers University, 1962; student, University Minnesota, 1964.
Chief engineer Station KUMD, Duluth, 1959-1960. Researcher Bell Telephone Laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1962-1964. Technician Northwestern Bell Telephone, Brainerd, Minnesota, 1966-1978.
Owner The Martin Company, 1973-1978, Martin Communication and Electronics, Brainerd, 1978-1985, Segue Services Inc., Merrifield, Minnesota, since 1984. Advisor Wadena Vocational School, Minnesota, 1979-1980. Served with United States Army, 1961-1967.
President Bonnie Lakes Property Owners Association, 1999—2000. Member Crow Wing County Human Rights Commission, 1998—2004, chairman, 2004. Member American Civil Liberties Union, Electronics International (advisory panel 1974), Society Broadcast Engineers (senior ), National Association Business and Educational Radio (certified), People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Amnesty International, Greenpeace.
Married Shirley E. Forssi, July 20, 1961 (divorced January 1978). Children: Eric (deceased), Wes, Hannah.