Background
Andersen, Harry Edward was born on April 25, 1906 in Omaha. Son of John Anton and Caroline (Ebbensgaard) Andersen.
oil equipment company executive
Andersen, Harry Edward was born on April 25, 1906 in Omaha. Son of John Anton and Caroline (Ebbensgaard) Andersen.
Student, Ohio State University, 1957. Student, University Oklahoma, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration (honorary), Colorado State Christian College, 1972.
Owner Joint Operations Company. Founder Northwest Service Station Equipment Company, Minneapolis, 1934, president & treasurer, since 1956. Director Franklin National Bank Minneapolis Special Deputy Sheriff Hennepin County, since 1951.
Honorary fire chief Minneapolis, since 1951. President Washington Lake Improvement Association, 1955.
Member of Jester, Mason (32 degree, Knights Templar, Shriner), Chamber of Commerce, Shrine Directors Association (Northwest governor), National Association Oil Equipment Jobbers (president 1957-1958, director 1954-1956), Le Mirador Country Club (Lake Geneva, Switzerland), Golden Valley Golf Club, Minneapolis Athletic Club, Toastmasters Club, Engineers Club, Viking Club (president), Upper Midwest Oil Mans Club.
Married Alma Theora Vawter, June 12, 1931. Children: Jeanenne Dee, Maureen Lee, John Harry.