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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... Norwegian history we need no further proof than that , in spite of his meager resources , he purchased Jacob Aall's translation of Snorre Sturlason's Sagas of the Norwegian Kings in an expensive edition , and P. A. Munch's monumental ...
... Norwegian history we need no further proof than that , in spite of his meager resources , he purchased Jacob Aall's translation of Snorre Sturlason's Sagas of the Norwegian Kings in an expensive edition , and P. A. Munch's monumental ...
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... Norwegian Synod , 87 , 105 , 135 , 226 , 227 ; influence , 91 ; standards , 92 , 100 ; achievements , 99 ; attitude towards insurance , 108 ; organizes Luther So- ciety , 109 ; doctrines , 131 ; influence on Luther College , 141 ...
... Norwegian Synod , 87 , 105 , 135 , 226 , 227 ; influence , 91 ; standards , 92 , 100 ; achievements , 99 ; attitude towards insurance , 108 ; organizes Luther So- ciety , 109 ; doctrines , 131 ; influence on Luther College , 141 ...
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... Norwegian students , at Concordia Col- lege , 99 , 100 , 137 Norwegian Synod , see Norwegian Evan- gelical Lutheran Church of America Norwegian - American Press Association , 332 Oberlin College , 187 Oftedahl , Ellen Else Marie , see ...
... Norwegian students , at Concordia Col- lege , 99 , 100 , 137 Norwegian Synod , see Norwegian Evan- gelical Lutheran Church of America Norwegian - American Press Association , 332 Oberlin College , 187 Oftedahl , Ellen Else Marie , see ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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