Stan Boreson

A family dancing to one of Boreson's Christmas songs

Stan Boreson (born 1925 in Everett, Washington), the "King of Scandinavian Humor," is an American comedian and singer from Everett, Washington. He attended Everett High School and then for two years Everett Junior College (now Everett Community College). He then transferred to the University of Washington, where he majored in accounting and personnel management.[1]

Boreson was an early local TV star in the Seattle area, with a career that included 12 years as the host of "King's Klubhouse" on KING-TV.[2]

In 2005, King Harald V of Norway honored him with the St. Olav's Medal.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Manry, Kaitlin (2010-09-16). "Stan Boreson can't stop singing". HeraldNet. The Daily Herald Co., Everett, WA. Retrieved 2014-08-12.
  2. Stripling, Sherry (2001-07-15). "Yust the two of us: Stan and Barbara Boreson have kept each other laughing for nearly 50 years". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2014-10-05.

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