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Orville E. Birnstihl (December 27, 1917 – May 20, 2015) was an American farmer, businessman, and politician.. Birnstihl was born in Pillager, Minnesota.He served in the United States Army between 1945 and 1949.
Historic downtown Fremont is known for its numerous antique stores and collection of historical buildings. Dodge County Courthouse in Fremont, Nebraska. Several local buildings are on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Among them is the Love-Larson Opera House on Broad Street, built in 1888. Later used as apartments and a grocery ...
Page was born in Fremont, Nebraska. He lost his father at age five; [1] Page and his brothers were raised by their mother as farmboys. When Page left for California at the age of 16, a goal he set four years earlier after tasting his first orange, [2] the teenager had only $2.30 in his pocket. (Page later recalled, "I was so awed by the beauty ...
Edgerton was born in Fremont, Nebraska, on April 6, 1903, the son of Mary Nettie Coe and Frank Eugene Edgerton, [3] [4] a descendant of Samuel Edgerton, the son of Richard Edgerton, one of the founders of Norwich, Connecticut, and Alice Ripley, [5] a great-granddaughter of Governor William Bradford (1590–1657) of the Plymouth Colony and a passenger on the Mayflower.
George F. Andreasen (February 16, 1934 – August 11, 1989), born in Fremont, Nebraska, was an American orthodontist and inventor.. Andreasen, most noted for his invention and patent of the Nitinol Wire, also known as Memory Wire or shape memory alloy, began his experimentation with the nickel-titanium (NiTi) alloys as early as 1969.
Walz was born in Fremont, Nebraska and graduated from Arlington High School in 1981. [1] She then went on to Midland Lutheran College to earn a B.A. in elementary education in 1994. She married her husband in 1986 and now has 3 children and 4 grandchildren. [1] She is a distant cousin of Minnesota governor Tim Walz. [2]
Roger Lee Welsch (November 6, 1936 – September 30, 2022) was an American news reporter who was a senior correspondent on the CBS News Sunday Morning program, and was featured in a segment called "Postcards from Nebraska."
Heineman served on the Fremont City Council from 1990 to 1994. He also served two terms as Nebraska State Treasurer from 1995 to 2001. He was appointed the 37th Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska by Governor Mike Johanns on October 1, 2001 after David Maurstad resigned to take a post in the administration of George W. Bush.