Background
Solberg, Charles Orrin was born on December 24, 1869 in Rushford, Minnesota, United States. Son of Halvor Knudson and Annie Jane (Natesta) Solberg.
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Charles Orrin Solberg
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Bachelor of Arts, Beloit (Wisconsin) College, 1893, Master of Arts, 1901. Bachelor of Divinity, Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary, 1896 Doctor of Divinity, 1917.
Career
Teacher, Pleasant View Lutheran College, Ottawa, Illinois, 1896-1901. Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1901. Pastor Rockford, Illinois, 1901-1903, Covenant Church, Chicago, 1903-1907.
Bead department of English, Saint Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1907-1915, department of religion, 1915-1920.
President Augustana College and Normal School, Sioux Falls, South Dakot, 1920-1928. Dean Chicago Lutheran Bible School, 1928-1932.
Head department of religion, Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota, 1932-1938. President Luther League of Illinois, 1900-1904.
President Lutheran Student Conference America, 1915-1918, English Association of Norwegian Lutheran Church America, 1917-1938.
Achievements
Membership
Member Wisconsin State History Society.
Connections
Married Anna Louise Jacobson, September 2, 1896.
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Political Party
Republican