Oscar Alfred Nelson

Background

Nelson, Oscar Alfred was born on October 31, 1883 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Bertha (Gustafson) Nelson.

Education

Student Brown’s Business College, Galesburg, 1901-1902.

Career

1 son, Hollis H. Proprietor Western Tag & Envelope Company, Berkeley, California, 1913-1939, Nelson Paper Company, 1939-1952. Manager Vita Oil Corporation, Berkeley, 1921-1937, president, 1937-1954, retired. Secretary Gales South. Berg Company, 1968-1973.

Achievements

• Oscar Alfred Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy merchant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason (Shriner).; Clubs: Commonwealth (San Francisco).

Connections

Married Margarethe Olga Thiel, October 3, 1907.

Father:

Peter Nelson

Mother:

Bertha (Gustafson) Nelson

Spouse:

Margarethe Olga Thiel