Résumé

1st Lieutenant, US Army, Quartermaster Corps, World War I.

Partner, Morrison, Stimson and Solberg, Wenatchee, WA, c. 1923.

Relocation

Architect Ludwig O. Solberg was born in Minneapolis, MN, son of Edward Solberg and Ella Olsen.

Solberg resided at 527 Yakima Street in Wenatchee, WA, on 05/20/1942. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 190, accessed 12/03/2020.)

He died at age 81 in Wenatchee, WA, and was buried at the Wenatchee City Cemetery.

Parents

His father was Edward Solberg (born 05/1862 in Norway-d. 05/21/1911 in Spokane, WA), his mother, Ella Olsen (born 06/15/1862 in Norway-d. 03/06/1904 in Spokane, WA).

His siblings included: Ingvald Ben Solberg (1891-1984), William Henry Solberg (1893-1929), Esther E. Solberg (1895-1922), Harvey Melvin Solberg (1901-1968).

Spouse

He wed Anna M. Olson (born 10/04/1899 in Tacoma, WA-d. 04/25/1998 in Wenatchee, WA) on 07/02/1926 in Thurston County, WA. Her parents were August J. Olson (born 01/1865 in Norway-d. 08/20/1944 in Tacoma, WA) and Albertina Elisabeth Settelin (born 08/1865 in Sweden-d. 10/05/1931 in Tacoma, WA).

Biographical Notes

His nickname was "Lud."

One source differed as to the date of Solberg's birth. Solberg's World War II draft registration card listed it as 11/01/1886. This was incorrect. According to this card, Solberg, at age 55, was a Caucasian, with a light complexion. He stood 5-feet, 7-inches tall, and weighed 178 pounds. He had blue eyes and gray hair. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 190, accessed 12/03/2020.)

• Wenatchee, WA (Architect's Death)
  Wenatchee, WA 98801

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• MInneapolis, MN (Architect's Birth)
  MInneapolis, MN 55415

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