Background
Hansen, Carl Robert was born on April 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Frank and Evelyn A. (Smith) Hansen.
Hansen, Carl Robert was born on April 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Robert Frank and Evelyn A. (Smith) Hansen.
Bachelor with senior academy honors, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1972. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1980.
Volunteer Norwegian-American Museum, Decorah, 1970—1972. Director Frankenmuth History Museum, Michigan, 1972—1988. Development officer Sloan Museum, Flint, since 1988.
Vice president Midwest Museum Conference, St. Louis, since 1983.
Member Saginaw County History District Commission, Michigan, 1974—1980. Board directors Frankenmuth United Fund, 1984—1985. Speaker History Society Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1976—1980.
Member of Frankenmuth Junior Chamber of Commerce (treasurer 1984-1985), American Association State & Local History (program committee 1982-1983), American Association Museum (accreditation member 1982-1985, assessment program evaluator since 1986), Michigan Museum Association (president 1983-1985).
Married Arletta J. Reichard, December 27, 1970. Children: Bjorn, Kyle, Anne.