Background
Hansen, Carl R. was born on May 2, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl M. and Anna C. (Roge) Hansen.
County official management consultant
Hansen, Carl R. was born on May 2, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl M. and Anna C. (Roge) Hansen.
Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1954.
Director market research Kitchens of Sara Lee, Deerfield, Illinois, Earle Ludgin & Company, Chicago. Service vice president Market Research Corporation American, 1956—1967. President Chicago Associates, Inc., 1967—2010.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1948, major United States Army Reserve.
Chairman Illinois advisory council Small Business Administration, 1973—1974. Executive committee Illinois Governor's Advisory Council, 1969—1972. Resident officer United States High Commission, Germany, 1949—1952.
Chairman Viking Ship Restoration Committee. Member Cook County Board Commissioners, 1970, 1974—2010, chairman legislation committee, administration committee. Active American Scandinavian Foundation.
Vice chairman Republican Central Committee Cook County. Chairman Cook County Young Representatives, 1957—1958, 12th Congressional District Republican Organization, 1971—1974, 1978—1982, Suburban Republican Organization, 1974—1978, 1982—1986. Delegate Republican National Convention, 1968, 1984, 1992, Republican State Convention, 1962—1996.
Committeeman Elk Grove Township Republican, 1962—2002. President John Ericsson Republican League of Illinois, 1975—1976. Republican presidential elector State of Illinois, 1972.
Board director National Association Counties. Member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Planning Forum, National Association Counties, American Statistical Association, American Marketing Association, Swedish American History Society, Dania Society, Chicago History Society, Lions, American Legion, Reserve Officers Association, Shriners, Masons, Sons of Norway.
Married Christia Marie Loeser, December 31, 1952. 1 child Lothar.