Background
Nelson, Joel Sidney was born on November 3, 1918 in Tioga, North Dakota, United States. Son of John Samuel and Henrietta (Everson) Nelson.
Nelson, Joel Sidney was born on November 3, 1918 in Tioga, North Dakota, United States. Son of John Samuel and Henrietta (Everson) Nelson.
Bachelor of Science in Education, North Dakota State University, 1941. Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, North Dakota State University, 1949. Master of Science in Hospital Pharmacy, North Dakota State University, 1966.
Teacher, coach Tower City High School, North Dakota, 1941—1942. Pharmacist Nelson Drug Company, Grafton, 1949—1954, owner, pharmacist, 1954—1962. Pharmacist Moorhead Drug Company, Minnesota, 1964—1966, partner, pharmacist, 1966—1982, pharmacist, 1982—1984.
Lieutenant (senior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1945, PTO.
Member of Northeast Counties Drug Association (president 1960-1961), North Dakota Pharmaceutical Association 1963-1964, Lions 1983-1984.
Married Bertha Catherine Danielson, March 9, 1943. Children: Joelanne Nelson Asp, Jon Samuel.