Obituary - Christian Martin Sorenson, born March 16, 1875, In Denmark;
died Aug. 20, 1965, at College Place, Wash. In 1898 he completed
the ministerial course at Southwestern Junior College and married Hattie
White. After serving as an evangelist for 6 years, in 1904 he was
ordained to the gospel ministry.
That year he began a teaching career that included Southwestern Junior
College; Washington Missionary College, Emmanuel Missionary College, and
La Sierra College. Ten years of pastoral work in the Santa Cruz,
Calif., area preceded his retirement in 1949.
Survivors are his wife; daughter, Agnes, professor of modern languages
at Walla Walla College; and a son, Virgil W., of McHenry, Ill.
The Advent Review and Sabbath Herald
October 7, 1965, p. 25
