Marcus Emanuel Erickson

Background

Erickson, Marcus Emanuel was born on October 22, 1913 in Fairmount, North Dakota, United States. Son of Victor and Henrietta (Vandewerf) Erickson.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, State University, 1936. Master of Engineering, Yale University, 1946. Master of Science, University Michigan, 1948.

Career

Teacher, basketball coach Public Schools, Remer, Minnesota, 1936-1937. Teacher industrial arts, English Junior High School, Brainerd, 1937-1942, teacher New Haven, 1945-1948, Junior and Senior High Schools, Modesta, California, 1948-1956. Consultant California Teachers Association, Burlingame, 1956-1978.

Achievements

• Marcus Emanuel Erickson has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President American Baptist Men, California, Nevada, 1985. National president American Baptist Men, United States of America, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, 1987-1989. President American Baptist Churches of West, Oakland, 1968.

Board directors Council of the Blind, Modesto, since 1989. Neighborhood commissioner Boy Scouts American, San Mateo. Member National Education Association, California Teachers Association.

Interests

• Photography, woodworking, graphic arts, natural history.

Connections

Married Jennie Murel Bloyer. Children: Nancy Erickson Grant, Carolyn Erickson Fenster, Ruth Erickson McKinsey, Mark Erickson.

Father:

Victor Erickson

Mother:

Henrietta (Vandewerf) Erickson

Spouse:

Jennie Murel Bloyer

child:

Mark Erickson

child:

Carolyn Erickson Fenster Erickson

child:

Nancy Erickson Grant Erickson

child:

Ruth Erickson McKinsey Erickson