. History of Worcester and its people . ^^^CH^^/^^i^My^i^,. ^\^(^c^t>t^t^/Pi^., I AND ITS PEOPLE 107 Sweden, in 1851. He was educated in the Falun High School and the RoyalPolytechnic Institute of Stockholm, graduating in 1875 with the degree of Bachelor ofArts. After leaving the high scliool he was for a time a student of divinity in theUniversity of Upsala, but at the end of the first year he left the divinity school to beginhis technical training. He was afterward a draughtsman and technical director atDomnarfast and other well known manufacturing establishments. He came to Americain 188


. History of Worcester and its people . ^^^CH^^/^^i^My^i^,. ^\^(^c^t>t^t^/Pi^., I AND ITS PEOPLE 107 Sweden, in 1851. He was educated in the Falun High School and the RoyalPolytechnic Institute of Stockholm, graduating in 1875 with the degree of Bachelor ofArts. After leaving the high scliool he was for a time a student of divinity in theUniversity of Upsala, but at the end of the first year he left the divinity school to beginhis technical training. He was afterward a draughtsman and technical director atDomnarfast and other well known manufacturing establishments. He came to Americain 1880 and immediately entered the employ of the Washburn and Moen ManufacturingCompany of this city (now the American Steel and Wire Company). He becamechief engineer in 1888. and assistant superintendent in 1893. In 1898 he resigned andreturned to Sweden to become manager of the Nordiska Metall Bolagst (The MetalCompany of the North) at Westeras, Sweden. Mr. Forstedt was a forceful and eloquent public speaker, and was called the Swed-ish Demos


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