Background
Hanson, Murray Lynn was born on May 26, 1948 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States. Son of Palmer J. and Betty Hanson.
Hanson, Murray Lynn was born on May 26, 1948 in Albert Lea, Minnesota, United States. Son of Palmer J. and Betty Hanson.
Bachelor, Mankato State University, 1970. Master of Divinity, Dubuque Theological Seminary, 1973. Doctor Ministry, Dubuque Theological Seminary, 1980.
Intern Sunnyside Presbyterian Church, South Bend, Indiana, 1972. Supply pastor Hazelton (Iowa) Presbyterian Church, 1973. Associate pastor Lakeside Presbyterian Church, Storm Lake, Iowa, 1973-1977.
Pastor 3d Presbyterian Church, Rockford, Illinois, since 1977. Supervisor field education McCormick/Dubuque Sems., Chicago, Dubuque, 1979-1992. Commissioner General Assembly, Presbyterian Church (United States of America), Northern Illinois, 1989.
President Station WTPB-LP 99.3 FM Radio, since 2005.
Board directors Protestant Community Services, Rockford, 1985-1987, Regional "For Kids' Sake), Northern Illinois/Southern Wisconsin, 1990-1995. Tour organizer, host to England, Scotland, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Greece, Turkey, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, since 1985. Member of Greater Rockford Clergy Association (president 1984-1986, 2002-2004).
Married Mary Ann Eastwold, December 26, 1970. Children: Andrew, Rebecca.