Background
Lundeen, Malvin Hjalmar was born on May 29, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Lundeen, Malvin Hjalmar was born on May 29, 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
AB, Augustana College, 1925. Bachelor's Degree, Augustana College, 1927. Doctor of Laws, Augustana College, 1962.
Doctor of Divinity, Muhlenberg College, 1962.
Pastor, Grace Church, Des Moines, 1927-1935; pastor, First Church, Ottumwa, Iowa., 1935-1954; pastor, Grace Church, LaGrange, Illinois, 1954-1959; president, Iowa Conference Augustana Lutheran Church, 1946-1952; vice president, Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1951-1959; president, Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1959-1962; chairman, Joint Commision on Lutheran Unity, 1956-1962; secretary, Lutheran Church in American, 1962-1968; assistant to president, Minnesota Synod Lutheran Church American, 1968-1972; president, Lutheran Council in United States of America, 1967-1970. Chairman, Board Of Directors Religion in American Life, 1965-1967. Member board of managers American Bible Society, 1967-1969.
Member Rotary.
Son of Hjalmar K. and Malvina {Zetterlund} L. Married Anna Lorraine Sellin, September 16, 1925. Children: Richard, John, David, James.