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First Name:
Niels
Last Name:
Nilsen
Type: Light Keeper
Image Source:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:
Born:
1867
Died:
1936
Comments
He died after being badly injured in an automobile accident.
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1894
Year Departed:
1898
Begin Salary:
440
End Salary:
440
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1898
Year Departed:
1900
Begin Salary:
490
End Salary:
490
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1900
Year Departed:
1909
Begin Salary:
760
End Salary:
760
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1909
Year Departed:
1916
Begin Salary:
624
End Salary:
648
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Died
Year Started:
1916
Year Departed:
1936
Begin Salary:
624
End Salary:
1620
Source:
Registers of Lighthouse Keepers, OPF
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Entered Date:
Nov 13, 2018