Background
Christensen, Fern Eloise Breakenridge was born on March 26, 1923 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Raymond Dean Breakenridge and Vera Mabel Bowen.
Christensen, Fern Eloise Breakenridge was born on March 26, 1923 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Raymond Dean Breakenridge and Vera Mabel Bowen.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Drake U., 1959; Master of Science in Education, Southern Illinois U., 1964; postgraduate studies, Southern Illinois U., 1964-1966.
Teacher rural schools, Iowa., 1941-1946; elementary teacher, Iowa and Illinois schools, 1956-1963; library media director secondary school, DuQuoin, Illinois, 1963-1966; professor, associate, College Education Northwestern State University, Natichitoches, Louisiana, 1966-1991; director instructor research center, College Education Northwestern State University, Natichitoches, Louisiana, 1985-1990; retired,, 1991.
Member Daughters of the American Revolution, Daus. American Colonists (state historian), United Methodist National History Association (Vice-President genealogy section), Magna Charta Dames, Lionessses (president Natchitoches 1988-1989, 91-92), Delta Kappa Gamma (president 1986-1988, state committees since 1987), Phi Delta Kappa (president 1980-1981).
Married Raymond L. Christensen, February 24, 1944. Children: R. Lyle Christensen, Christena Christensen Allain.