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Brynjulf “Bryn” Ostby

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Brynjulf “Bryn” Ostby

Birth
Norway
Death
11 Oct 1954 (aged 66)
St. Louis County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 3 Lot A-49
Memorial ID
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Bryn was Mayor of Superior, Wisconsin from 1935 to 1941. Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway visited Superior while he was Mayor. In 1939 he was Knighted by King Haakon of Norway. Bryn moved to Duluth, Minnesota and was appointed Vice Consul for Norway with several northern counties of Minnesota under his jurisdiction.

Father was Johan Carlson Ostby who died in Norway on June 26, 1904

Married Ingeborg C. Lerann on July 31, 1918

Children:
John Lerann Ostby 1919-1997
Sherman Joel Ostby 1922-1927
Byron Clifford Ostby 1924-2003
Bryn was Mayor of Superior, Wisconsin from 1935 to 1941. Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway visited Superior while he was Mayor. In 1939 he was Knighted by King Haakon of Norway. Bryn moved to Duluth, Minnesota and was appointed Vice Consul for Norway with several northern counties of Minnesota under his jurisdiction.

Father was Johan Carlson Ostby who died in Norway on June 26, 1904

Married Ingeborg C. Lerann on July 31, 1918

Children:
John Lerann Ostby 1919-1997
Sherman Joel Ostby 1922-1927
Byron Clifford Ostby 1924-2003


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