Early Life and Family
Egeberg was born in Chicago to Hans Olaf Egeberg and Ulrikka Rostrup Egeberg (née Nielsen), a Norwegian family. Egeberg married a Canadian sculptor, Margaret Chahoon (25 August 1904 - 31 March 2011), in 1929. Together, they had a son and three daughters.
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