Background
Brandelle, Gustaf Albert was born on March 19, 1861 in Andover, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustaf Johnson and Emma Maria Christina (Nilson) Brandelle.
Brandelle, Gustaf Albert was born on March 19, 1861 in Andover, Illinois, United States. Son of Gustaf Johnson and Emma Maria Christina (Nilson) Brandelle.
Bachelor of Arts, Augustana College, Illinois, 1882, Master of Arts, 1896. Graduate Augustana Theological Seminary, 1884. Doctor of Divinity, Bethany College, Lindsborg, Kansas, 1900.
Doctor of Laws, Augustana College, Saint Olaf College, 1925.
West. C. Ekeberg). Ordained Lutheran ministry, 1884. Pastor Denver, Colorado, 1884-1918, Grace Church, Rock Island, Illinois, 1918-1923. President Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod, since 1918.
President National Lutheran Council, 8 years.
Member Board of Missions Evangelical Lutheran Augustana Synod. Commander Northern Star, 1st class (Sweden), 1926.
Member Board of Missions Evangelical Lutheran
Married Lydia Appell, March 18, 1886. Children: Ruth Dorothy, Edith Rosalia (wife of Review.