Biography - John F. Borg

REV. JOHN F. BORG. He is pastor of Lutheran Church, Knoxville and was born in Sweden 13 Dec 1849, the son of G. A. and Grata (Johnson) Borg, natives of Sweden. He came to Galesburg in 1869. He was reared on a farm and finished his education at Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, and chose the ministry. He was married 28 Jun 1878 to Miss. M. Clay Anderson. He is a Republican.

Contributed by Joan Achille, extracted from the 1878 History of Knox County, Illinois, published by Charles C. Chapman

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