Background
Jensen, Harlan Ellsworth was born on October 6, 1915 in St. Ansgar, Iowa, United States. Son of Bert and Mattie (Hansen) Jensen.
Jensen, Harlan Ellsworth was born on October 6, 1915 in St. Ansgar, Iowa, United States. Son of Bert and Mattie (Hansen) Jensen.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1971.
Veterinary practice, Galesburg, Illinois, 1941-1946;
small animal internship, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1946-1947;
small animal practice, Cleveland, 1947-1958;
small animal practice, San Diego, 1958-1962;
small animal practice, Houston, 1962-1967;
member of faculty, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1967-1980;
chief ophthalmology, U. Missouri, 1967-1980;
professor emeritus Veterinary School, U. Missouri, since 1980;
associate professor ophthalmology Medical School, U. Missouri, 1972-1980. Consultant in veterinary ophthalmology to pharmaceutical firms. Guest lecturer, professor ophthalmology Veterinary School U. Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1973.
Teacher, lecturer various veterinary meetings. Conductor seminar World Congress Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, 1973, 77.
Member American Veterinary Radiology Society (president 1956-1957), American Veterinary Ophthalmology Society (president 1960-1962), Farm House Fraternity, Rotary (president Pacific Beach, California 1960-1962, president Columbia 1977-1978), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta.
Married Naomi Louise Geiger, June 7, 1941. Children: Kendra Lee Jensen Belfi, Doris Eileen Jensen Futoma, Richard Harlan.