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Ferdinand A. Husher biography, undated
- Title
- Ferdinand A. Husher biography, undated
- Identifier
- P1459
- Date
- Husher, Ferdinand
- Description
- The family background of a Danish-born immigrant who spent his childhood and youth in Oslo. He attended the University there and became a teacher and minister in Norway before his emigration to La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1869. He was assistant editor of Fædrelandet og Emigranten until 1973. He moved to Minneapolis and became part owner and editor of Budstikken. He returned to Fædrelandet og Emigranten as editor in 1975. He bought that paper in 1878 and moved it to Minneapolis in 1886. He was United States Consul to Point Stanley and St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, 1890-1892. At the time of his death he was editor of Nordmanden in Grand Forks, North Dakota. For a résumé of his career, see Norsk-Amerikanskernes Festskrift, 1914, pages 43-45.
- Extent
- 1 folder
- Type
- Manuscripts
Citation
“Ferdinand A. Husher biography, undated,” Norwegian-American Historical Association, accessed September 21, 2024, https://norwegianamericanhistory.org/catalog/items/show/10791.