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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... became more orthodox , inasmuch as he did not change his opinions on any fundamental point . He did , how- ever , become more thoroughly established in his views and more convinced of the absolute rightness of the doctrines he preached ...
... became more orthodox , inasmuch as he did not change his opinions on any fundamental point . He did , how- ever , become more thoroughly established in his views and more convinced of the absolute rightness of the doctrines he preached ...
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... became over- developed , it was not because the parents wished this , but was the involuntary result of making Father's work their first consideration . He became increasingly dependent upon his wife . The children sometimes smiled at ...
... became over- developed , it was not because the parents wished this , but was the involuntary result of making Father's work their first consideration . He became increasingly dependent upon his wife . The children sometimes smiled at ...
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... became of even less consequence to him than it had been in his younger days , his outlook was often strikingly detached . An example of the directness with which he went to the root of matters is found in a letter of 1911 to the church ...
... became of even less consequence to him than it had been in his younger days , his outlook was often strikingly detached . An example of the directness with which he went to the root of matters is found in a letter of 1911 to the church ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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