Biography
Arthur Frederick Rense was born 20 May 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Austrian-Italian immigrant parents, Joseph Rense and his wife, the former Rosalia Luther. He had six siblings, including four brothers, Randy, Andy, Frank, and William. After graduating from Ohio State University with a degree in English, Rense served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II.
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