Background

Holst, Martin Thorvald was born on October 21, 1922 in Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States. Son of Thorvald Bodholdt and Mary (Rasmussen) Holst.

Education

Bachelor, Iowa State Teachers College, 1944. Master of Business Administration, Stanford University, 1947.

Career

Salesman Holst Business Products, Cedar Falls, Iowa, 1947-1962, partner, 1962-1967, owner, since 1967.

Achievements

• Martin Thorvald Holst has been listed as a noteworthy small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary, treasurer, president Cedar Falls Band Inc., Cedar Falls, 1938-1985. President board directors Cedar Falls Public Library, 1948-1985. Member of Lions (board directors Cedar Falls 1962-1965).

Interests

• Tennis, photography, collecting and restoring sports cars, camping.

Connections

Married Evelyn Ruby Prostine, June 16, 1957. Children: Martin Paul, John Christian, Paul David, David Thor.

Father:

Thorvald Bodholdt Holst

Mother:

Mary (Rasmussen) Holst

Spouse:

Evelyn Ruby Prostine

child:

Martin Paul Holst

child:

John Christian Holst

child:

David Thor Holst

child:

Paul David Holst