C. L. Brusletten

Christian L. Brusletten (September 9, 1853 – July 29, 1929) was an American banker, businessman, and elected official.[1]

Christian Larson Brusletten was born at Nes in Buskerud, Norway. He was the son of Lars A. Brusletten (1823-1904) and Ingri (Dokken) Brusletten (1822-1900). He moved with his family to the United States in 1858. He graduated from the Northwestern Business College in Madison, Wisconsin in 1879. Brusletten in the banking and mercantile businesses. He served as President of the Citizens Bank of Kenyon.[2]

Brusletten entered in local government in Kenyon, Minnesota and was the local postmaster. He served in the Minnesota House of Representatives as a Republican 1897-1901. Brusletten died in Kenyon, Minnesota and was buried at the Gol Lutheran Church Cemetery. [3][4]

references

  1. ↑ Minnesota Legislators Past and Present-C.L. Brusletten
  2. ↑ "Buskerud. Nes herad. Tronrud. Brusletten". Matrikkelutkastet av 1950. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
  3. ↑ Find a Grave-Christian L. Brusletten-obituary
  4. ↑ 'The Book of Minnesotans: A Biography of Leading Living Men of the State of Minnesota,' Albert Nelson Marquis, A.N. Marquis, Minnesota:1907, Biographical Sketch of Chrisian L. Brusletten, pg. 65
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