Background
Alnes, Ellis Stephen was born on December 1, 1926 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United States. Son of Lloyd T. and Shirley (Anderson) Alnes.
Alnes, Ellis Stephen was born on December 1, 1926 in Thief River Falls, Minnesota, United States. Son of Lloyd T. and Shirley (Anderson) Alnes.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1949.
United Press International reporter, Bismarck, North Dakota, 1949-1954; reporter, business editor, Sunday editor, Pioneer Press & Dispatch, St. Paul, 1954-1967; editorial writer, Minneapolis Star, 1967-1971; associate editorial page editor, Minneapolis Star, 1971-1975; editorial page editor, Minneapolis Star, 1975-1979; executive director, Upper Midwest Council, 1979-1982; editor, Minnesota Journal, 1983-1991; retired, Minnesota Journal, 1991.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946.
Married Margaret Elizabeth Grinols, December 17, 1948. Children: Susan, Karen, Judith, Lee.