Jensen (August 19, 1893 – October 14, 1973) served as Insurance Commissioner for the State of North Dakota from 1951 to 1962.
Jensen farmed for twenty years in Dickey County, North Dakota.
He subsequently elected public service serving as the Director of the Department of Weights and Measures for the State of North Dakota for eighteen years.
Jensen was a member of the Republican Party, the Shriners, Eagles, Elks, and the Lutheran Church.
He died in 1973 and was buried at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Burleigh County, North Dakota.