Background
Gilbertson, Leon Charles was born on July 18, 1933 in Frontier, Canada. Son of George and Kristine Matea (Kaldor) Gilbertson.
Gilbertson, Leon Charles was born on July 18, 1933 in Frontier, Canada. Son of George and Kristine Matea (Kaldor) Gilbertson.
Bachelor, University Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada, 1959. Bachelor's Degree, Luther Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Canada, 1960. Master of Sacred Theology, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis, 1965.
Member board education, Evangelical Lutheran Church Canada, Saskatoon, 1966-1977; general secretary, Evangelical Lutheran Church Canada, Winnipeg, 1985-1997; executive secretary, Lutheran Council in Canada, Winnipeg, 1977-1985.
Member of committee for chaplaincy Canada Armed Forces, Ottawa, 1978-1985, Correction Svc. Canada, Ottawa, 1977-1985. M C.
Married Helen Irene Nelson, July 31, 1957. Children: Kristine Louise, David Charles, Kathryn Ruth.