Background
Jacobson, Alf Edgar was born on April 24, 1924 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Carl Magnus and Emmy (Bjoresson) Jacobson.
Jacobson, Alf Edgar was born on April 24, 1924 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Carl Magnus and Emmy (Bjoresson) Jacobson.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1952. Master of Arts, Tufts University, 1954. STB, Harvard University, 1954.
Master of Sacred Theology, Harvard University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1963.
Professor, Colby-Sawyer College, 1958-1986; chairman social and behavior science department, Colby-Sawyer College, 1970-1977; member District 7, N.H. State Senate, 1969-1978; assistant majority leader, N.H. State Senate, 1969-1970; senate president, N.H. State Senate, 1975-1978; member Merrimack County District 2, N.H. State House of Representatives, 1982-1992, 95-.
Trustee New London (New Hampshire) Library., 1960-1963, member planning board, 1965-1971, chairman, 1967-1969. Moderator Kearsarge Regional School District, 1968-1984, 99—, director of welfare, 1993-1997. Town moderator, New London, 1970-1973, selectman, 1973-1985, chairman board selectman, 1975-1976, 78-79, 81-82, 84-85.
Delegate Republican National Convention, 1976, 80. Member National Archive Advisory Commission, 1981-1985. Member Peace Corp Advisory Council, 1982-1984.
Member American Philatelic Society, Ephemera Society of America.
Married Sonja Ruth Torstenson. Children: Kurt Torsten, Brent Burgess.