Emigrant Info
| Origin (Norway) | Sandefjord |
| Emigrated | 1870 |
| Settled in | Polk County |
| State | Minnesota |
| Location | Polk County, Minnesota |
| Information | Took Homestead at Crookston 1872, first Norwegian to represent Polk Co. in the State Legislator as represents, later State Senator, see also foot note on page 900. (Norwigian/Swede) |
| Source | Ulvestad, page 900, 117, 386 |