Sverre Theodore Jacobson

Background

Jacobson, Sverre Theodore was born on September 20, 1922 in Loreburn, Saskatchewan, Canada. Son of Sverre and Aline Tomina (Joel) Jacobson.

Education

Bachelor, U. Saskatchewan, 1946; Bachelor's Degree, Luther Theological Seminary, Saskatchewan, 1947; postgraduate, Luther Theological Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1952-1953; Doctor of Theology, Princeton Theological Seminary, 1959.

Career

Pastor, Lomond, Alberta, 1947-1953; lecturer, Luther Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1956-1957; pastor, Torquay, Saskatchewan, 1958-1963; assistant to president, Evangelical Lutheran Church Canada, Saskatoon, 1963-1970; president, Evangelical Lutheran Church Canada, 1970-1985. Interim parish pastor Calgary, Alberta, Saskatoon, Weyburn, Elbow and Loreburn, Saskatchewan, 1987-1998. Lecturer Lutheran Theological Seminary, Saskatoon, 1987-1998.

Achievements

• Sverre Theodore Jacobson has been listed as a noteworthy minister by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Phyllis Lorraine Sylte, September 14, 1948. Children— Katherine Ann, Paul Theodore.

Father:

Sverre Jacobson

Mother:

Aline Tomina (Joel) Jacobson

Spouse:

Phyllis Lorraine Sylte