Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
Avery-Hanson Genealogy - Person Sheet
NameHarold Edward HANSON 154,155,156,157
Birth19 Apr 1917, Akron, OH, USA158,159,160,161,157
Death9 Aug 1995, Glastonbury, Hartford Co., CT, USA159,160,162
OccupationSalesman, Sales Mgr., District Mgr.
EducationKent State University, OH, USA, BS Bus Adm, grad 1939, Head of Copy Desk, Kent Stater paper
ReligionLutheran
MotherEstella Elizabeth BULES (1890-1973)
Spouses
Birth8 Sep 1918, Canton, Stark Co., OH163,157
Death14 Jan 2004, Charlotte Hungerford Hosp., Torrington, CT164,165
OccupationNurse, Mother166
EducationMcKinley High School, Canton, OH USA
ReligionLutheran
MotherJessie Mae Vern HOLBROOK (1893-1971)
Marriage11 Jan 1941, Cleveland, OH, USA167,156,157
Notes for Harold Edward HANSON
res. at birth: 1114 Collinswood, Akron, OH
Harold Edward attended grade school in Akron and Randolph, OH, graduated from Randolph High School with a scholarship in Dramatics, then attended Kent State University - majored in Journalism and Business Administration. He worked as a reporter for Akron newspapers while in college and until 1940 when he was employed by the production department of the Union Drawn Steel Division of the Republic Steel Corp.
res. 9 June, 1938: 114 Erie St., Kent, OH 168
He served as Master Sergeant in the Medical Division of the U. S. Army Combat Engineers from Nov 19, 1943 until January, 1946. In 1947, after successfully passing all tests and requirements at Fenn College, Cleveland OH, he went to the Sales Department of Republic Steel. In 1950 he was transferred to the Philadelphia office and in 1954 was transferred to the New York Sales office. As of 1961, they live in Ramsey, NJ.169

Harold and Betsy moved to Glastonbury, CT in 1968 and lived there for 27 years. Harold was very active in Faith Lutheran Church in East Hartford, serving as President of the Church Council for 5 years.
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