Bjorn Holland - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Bjorn Sjursson Holland (July 5, 1841 – April 7, 1930) was an American farmer, merchant, teacher, and politician. Holland was born in Norway.
In 1846, Holland, his parents, and family emigrated to the United States and settled in the town of La Grange, Walworth County, Wisconsin Territory.
Holland worked on the neighboring farms went to the district schools.
From 1861 to 1863, he went to Albion Academy in Dane County, Wisconsin.
Bjorn also taught school and was a principal in a private school in Chicago, Illinois in 1865, 1867, 1879, and 1871.
He was in the merchandise business in Moscow, Wisconsin and Adamsville, Wisconsin in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
He served as town clerk in 1867 and was a Republican.
In 1882, he settled was in now the village of Hollandale, Wisconsin which was named after him.
He continued to work as a merchant, farmer, and cattle dealer.
Holland's nickname was: "Ben." Holland served in the Wisconsin Assembly from 1899 to 1903.
He died at his home in Blanchardville, Wisconsin after being in poor health.

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