Esther Helen Lindquist was born May 18, 1914 in Jamestown, NY to Bror
Alexander Lindquist and Esther Greenlund of Sweden. She attended
Jamestown High School, North Park Jr. College (Chicago, IL) and Houghton
College before graduating from Wheaton College in 1937 with a B.A. in
Literature. She was a member of the Boethallian Literary Society. She
entered her senior year from Houghton College, studying pre-med at
Wheaton. She taught english and swedish at Jamestown High School for 38
years and was very active in First Covenant Church, Jamestown, NY. She
died August 2, 2001 at the age of 87 in Jamestown. She was survived by
her husband, George Erickson. |
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