Lancaster County NeArchives Biographies.....Anderson, Oscar Bennett 1889 - 
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Source: Nebraskana
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Oscar Bennett Anderson

Oscar B. Anderson was born at Davis, Illinois, October 1, 1889, the son of Olus
and Bertha (Matsen) Anderson. His father, who is a farmer, was born at
Christiania, Norway, in 1855. His mother was born at Christiania, October 1, 1854.

Mr. Anderson was graduated from the high school at Webb, Iowa, attended the
University of Nebraska, and was a student at the Chicago and Lake Geneva Young
Men’s Christian Association during the summer months.

He entered Young Men’s Christian Association work at Evansville, Wisconsin, in
1909, and was physical director for this organization at Columbus, 1909-14.
Since 1914, he has been connected with the Lincoln Young Men’s Christian
Association as director of physical education. He is a member of the National
Physical Directors’ Society and the Optimists’ Club at Lincoln. He is a 32nd
degree Mason and Shriner.

During the World War he served overseas for eleven months at Base Hospital Unit
Number 49, Verdun Sector. He is a member of the American Legion and the Veterans
of foreign Wars, and is affiliated with Grace Lutheran Church at Lincoln. His
social club is the Shrine Country Club. He is independent politically.
Residence: Lincoln 


Additional Comments:
Extracted from 
Nebraskana
Edited by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin

The Baldwin Company
Hebron, NE
1932


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