J. H. Dahl

Fargo, North Dakota

was born in St. Paul 1873. His father Ole H. Dahl emigrated from Kristiallktkanten. His mother, Jollanne Bull, was a relative of Ole Bull.

Dahl came to Fargo in 1906 and is a Secretary and manager of the Northwestern Mutual Fire Insurance Company

His wife, Oline Melsnes, was born in America of Norwegian parents, who emigrated from from Solor. Dahl is chairman of the board of Trustee for the United Church in Fargo and is the city Commissioner and one of the most reputable persons from Nordlaend in Fargo. He has a very fine home with a fashionably beautiful location. It is situated close to Fargo College with a view over Island Park.

Source: Norwegians and Norwegian Homes in America by Hans Jervell - 1916 - Page 166

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