Ellen Carlson
Appearance
Ellen Carlson (1929 – July 15, 2022) was a columnist for the St. Paul Pioneer Press and with colleague Eleanor Ostman, won the 1994 James Beard Foundation Journalism Award.[1]
Biography
[edit]Carlson was born Ellen Therese Holl in Saint Paul, Minnesota, grew up with eight siblings in Forest Lake, Minnesota. She graduated from St. Catherine University and then taught science and home economics in a high school. In 1953, she married Warren Benhardt Carlson. Together they had five children. She wrote her column “Household Forum” for 24 years, starting after her youngest child started school.[1]
She died on July 15, 2022, in Roseville, Minnesota.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Woltman, Nick (July 21, 2022). "Ellen Carlson, James Beard award-winning former Pioneer Press columnist, dies at 93". Pioneer Press. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2022 deaths
- Journalists from Minnesota
- James Beard Foundation Award winners
- St. Catherine University alumni
- Writers from Saint Paul, Minnesota
- American women columnists
- People from Forest Lake, Minnesota
- People from Roseville, Minnesota
- 20th-century American women journalists
- 20th-century American journalists
- American journalist, 1920s birth stubs