Jon Russell Pederson

Background

Pederson, Jon Russell was born on July 5, 1950 in Willmar, Minnesota, United States. Son of Russell Gordon and Mildred Hazel (Wagner) Pederson.

Education

Bachelor, Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1974; Master of Science, North Dakota State University, 1976.

Career

With, Pederson & Clough, Raymond, Minnesota, 1976-1977; with, Duininck, Prinsburg, Minnesota, 1977-1978; with, Ruffridge-Johnson Equipment, Minneapolis, 1978-1983; owner, Ruffridge-Johnson Equipment, Minneapolis, since 1983. President Equipment Distributors Association Minnesota, 1988, 97, Associated Eqipment Distributors. Vice president Minnesota Transportation Alliance.

Achievements

• Jon Russell Pederson has been listed as a noteworthy Construction equipment company owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

World Jamboree Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Holland, 1995. With United States Marine Corps,1970-1972. Member Minnesota Waterfowl Association, Ducks Unlimited, Pheasants Forever, Norske Torske Klubben, Sons of Norway, Marine Corps History Foundation.

Interests

• Avocations: scouting, travel, hunting.

Connections

Married Sophie Cropsal, May 15, 1978. Children: Celine-Marie, Adele Mildred, Joseph Cropsal.

Father:

Russell Gordon Pederson

Mother:

Mildred Hazel (Wagner) Pederson

Spouse:

Sophie Cropsal

child:

Joseph Cropsal Pederson

child:

Adele Mildred Pederson

child:

Celine-Marie Pederson