Background
Thomsen, Hester Ida was born on November 17, 1914 in Arlington, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Robert and Winnie Ethel (Salisbury) Bryan.
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Hester Ida Thomsen
Edit Profilearchaeologist science and mathematics educator
Hester Ida Thomsen, American secondary school educator. Certified teacher. Student advisor New Rochelle/Ciba-Geigy Biology, Science Fair, 1975 (outstanding performance); teacher Westinghouse Science Talent Search, 1971; seminar leader Waldemar Medical Research Foundation, Woodbury, 1972. Member Institute Archaeology Horn Museum, National Science Teachers Association, Writers Club.
Education
Student, Walla Walla College, 1936. Bachelor, Walla Walla College, 1940. Postgraduate, University Washington, 1967.
Postgraduate, Andrews University, 1974. Postgraduate, Pratt Institute, 1972.
Career
Elementary teacher Upper Columbia Conference, Granger, Washington, 1936-1938. Science and mathematics teacher Kirkland Junior Academy, 1959-1967, Greater New York Academy, Woodside, 1967-1978. Pottery registrar Andrews University Archaeol.
Expedition to Heshbon, Jordan, Berrien Springs, Michigan, 1968-1976. Mathematics and science teacher Country Garden School, Walla Walla, Washington, from 1982. Archaeology instructor Walla Walla College, College Place, Washington, 1983-1984.
Pottery registrar Andrews University Archaeol. Expedition to Madeba Plains, 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Student advisor New Rochelle/Ciba-Geigy Biology, Science Fair, 1975 (outstanding performance). Teacher Westinghouse Science Talent Search, 1971. Seminar leader Waldemar Medical Research Foundation, Woodbury, 1972.
Member Institute Archaeology Horn Museum, National Science Teachers Association, Writers Club.
Connections
Married Halvard Jessen Thomsen, September 15, 1940. Children: Joyce Elaine, Halvard Bryan.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Seventh Day Adventist -
Political Party
seventh-day Adventist.
Education
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1936
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1940
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1967
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1974
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1972