Background
Nelson, Melvin Dennis was born on July 18, 1947 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Stanley Torrey and Esther Florence (Shellrude) Nelson.
Nelson, Melvin Dennis was born on July 18, 1947 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Stanley Torrey and Esther Florence (Shellrude) Nelson.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, North Dakota State University, 1969.
Engineer North-Western Bell Telephone, Fargo, 1968-1970. Project engineer Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., Grand Forks, North Dakota, 1971-1974, system operations manager, 1974-1987, director marketing public relations, since 1988. President Executive Management Systems, Grand Forks, since 1986.
Chairman Faith Evangelical Free Church, Grand Forks, since 1987. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Married Lucia K. Nelson, October 11, 1969. Children: Joel, Michael, David, Annemarie.