Harry Tenborg was born on March 21, 1899, to the Richard Tenborgs. He was married to Arvilla Laughlin on April 21, 1938. Arvilla was the daughter of Henry and Jennie Laughlin of Carrington.
Mr. Tenborg enlisted in Company "F" of the 164th Infantry in 1922. In 1941 when the company was called into duty he was the Commander and served until. 1944. He served in the South Pacific during World War II.
After the war he served in Senator Young's office in Washington before coming back to Carrington where his interests were may; insurance business, restaurant business and farming. He was a director of the First National Bank, an president of the Hospital board.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge; the Elks, the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Mr. Tenborg died November 1, 1978. He is buried at Carrington.
Mrs. Tenborg makes her home in Carrington.
Source: A History of Foster County 1983 Page 41B