Background
Olsson, Alexander was born on February 27, 1868 in Onsala, Sweden. Son of Adolf Magnus and Augusta (Anderson) Olsson.
Olsson, Alexander was born on February 27, 1868 in Onsala, Sweden. Son of Adolf Magnus and Augusta (Anderson) Olsson.
Received education in Sweden.
Came to America, 1889. Printer by trade; proprietor West Coast Public Company, publishers “Vestkusten” (The West Coast), oldest newspaper in Swedish language on Pacific Coast.
Member), a founder of Sveadal Recreation Home, California. Member Swedish Singing Society. Member Scandinavian Civic League, Swedish Relief Society (honorary), Fylgia V.O. Secretary Swedish Exposition Committee, 1913-1915.
Mason, Odd.
Clubs: Swedish (honorary), Swedish American of Alameda Company, University of California Scandivanian (honorary), Swedish American.
Married Augusta Grahn, September 9, 1897 (died November 19, 1933). Children: Martha Alexandra Elisabeth, Hugo Theodore Alexander.