Background
Nelson, David Samuel was born on December 20, 1941 in LaGrande, Oregon, United States. Son of Roy K. and Anne Cecila (Barkman) Nelson.
Nelson, David Samuel was born on December 20, 1941 in LaGrande, Oregon, United States. Son of Roy K. and Anne Cecila (Barkman) Nelson.
Bachelor in Agricultural, Oregon State University, 1964. Bachelor of Business Administration, Oregon State University, 1967.
Field representative, Oregon Farm Bureau Federation, Salem, 1967-1969; executive vice president, Oregon Farm Bureau Federation, Salem, 1969-1975; vice president, Agricultural Commodity Promotions, Salem, 1975-1977; president, Dave Nelson & Associations, Inc., Salem, since 1977; co-founder, vice president, Agri-Comp, Inc., Salem, 1979-1982. Member of advisory committee Workmans Compensation Board, Salem, 1973-1983.
Member Turner (Oregon) Elementary School Board, 1974-1982, chairman, 1978. Member American Quarter Horse Association, Oregon Quarter Horst Racing Association (chairman 1974-1997), Capitol Club.
Married Leah Marie Thom, November 7, 1969. Children: Barry, Molly, Amy.