Background
Youngdahl, Russell Charles was born on March 26, 1924 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Harry and Nellie J. (Ericson) Youngdahl.
Youngdahl, Russell Charles was born on March 26, 1924 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Harry and Nellie J. (Ericson) Youngdahl.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1946; Master of Business Administration, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963.
With, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, Michigan, 1946-1983; executive vice president energy supply, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, Michigan, 1974-1981; executive vice president corporation planning, Consumers Power Company, Jackson, Michigan, 1981-1983; president, Random Access Memory, since 1983; president, chief operating officer, Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, New York, 1987-1989; retired, 1989.
Trustee Alma College, since 1972. Elder 1st Presbyterian Church, Jackson. Served to lieutenant United States Navy, 1942-1945, PTO. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (president chapter 1960-1961).
Member Michigan Electric Association (president) Clubs: Jackson Country (president 1976).
Married Mary Louise Anderson, November 10, 1945. Children: Karen Youngdahl Pawlick, Ann Youngdahl Finn, Russell C., Kathryn Youngdahl Stauss.