Hansen, N. John (Niels John), 1918-

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N. John Hansen earned a BS in agricultural economics from Oregon State College in 1941. He began his work for the Extension Service in 1943 as a Linn County Extension Agent with responsiblity for the county's 4-H program. From 1949 until 1972, he was Staff Chair in Polk County. Hansen served as an area water resource specialist in Salem for 18 months prior to his retirement at the end of 1973. Hansen was active in the National Association of County Agricultural Agents and served as both vice-president and president of the organization. Hansen advocated for 4-H in Oregon, specifically development of the Oregon 4-H Center and establishment of an endowment for the Polk County 4-H Leaders Association.

From the description of N. John Hansen scrapbook, 1937-2007 (bulk 1958-2001). (Eugene Public Library). WorldCat record id: 707637586

N. John Hansen earned a BS in agricultural economics from Oregon State College in 1941. He began his work for the Extension Service in 1943 as a Linn County Extension Agent with responsiblity for the county's 4-H program. From 1949 until 1972, he was Staff Chair in Polk County. Hansen served as an area water resource specialist in Salem for 18 months prior to his retirement at the end of 1973.

Hansen was active in the National Association of County Agricultural Agents and served as both vice-president and president of the organization. Hansen advocated for 4-H in Oregon, specifically development of the Oregon 4-H Center and establishment of an endowment for the Polk County 4-H Leaders Association.

From the guide to the N. John Hansen Scrapbook, 1937-2007, 1958-2001, (Oregon State University Libraries)

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creatorOf Hansen, N. John (Niels John), 1918-. N. John Hansen scrapbook, 1937-2007 (bulk 1958-2001). Oregon State University Libraries
creatorOf N. John Hansen Scrapbook, 1937-2007, 1958-2001 Oregon State University Libraries University Archives
referencedIn Oregon State University Extension Service Faculty and Staff Oral History Collection, 2007-2009, 2007-2008 Oregon State University Libraries University Archives
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Birth 1918

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