Laur. Larsen: Pioneer College PresidentNorwegian-American historical association, 1936 - 358 pagina's Peter Laurentius Larsen (1833-1915) was in Kristiansand, Norway. His parents were Herman Larsen and Elen Else Marie Oftedahl. He married his first wife, Karen Randine Neuberg (1831-1871) in 1855. They had three children. They immigrated to America in 1857. He became the pastor of Rush River, Wisconsin from 1857 to 1859. October 14, 1861, marks the beginning of Laur. Larsen's official Presidency of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. He married Ingeborg Astrup (1846-1923) in 1872. They had ten children. He died in Decorah, Iowa. |
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... English . He regretted that English had not been included among the eight languages in his school curri- culum . He had , however , had thirty private lessons in his boyhood from a teacher who wished to experiment with some new method ...
... English . He regretted that English had not been included among the eight languages in his school curri- culum . He had , however , had thirty private lessons in his boyhood from a teacher who wished to experiment with some new method ...
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... English language had to be introduced ; the course had to be adapted to fit the American plan ; the college must attain some recognition among the institutions of the land , and certain aspects of the life and activities de- veloping in ...
... English language had to be introduced ; the course had to be adapted to fit the American plan ; the college must attain some recognition among the institutions of the land , and certain aspects of the life and activities de- veloping in ...
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... English element , Decorah , 194 English language , use by Larsen , 47 , 301 ; at Concordia College , 99 ; at Lu- ther College , 135 , 181 , 185 , 248-251 , 296 ; among Norwegian element , 112 , 322 , 324 Evangelisk luthersk kirketidende ...
... English element , Decorah , 194 English language , use by Larsen , 47 , 301 ; at Concordia College , 99 ; at Lu- ther College , 135 , 181 , 185 , 248-251 , 296 ; among Norwegian element , 112 , 322 , 324 Evangelisk luthersk kirketidende ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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