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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... cause he was pleading : " Besides , the theologians of Norway were not so especially Norwegian when I knew them . How many of them had any feeling for that development of the language to which some of the best patriots in the country ...
... cause he was pleading : " Besides , the theologians of Norway were not so especially Norwegian when I knew them . How many of them had any feeling for that development of the language to which some of the best patriots in the country ...
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... cause of the church . Her sacrifices were appreciated by a little circle of friends . Ottesen expressed his tender sympathy for her , adding , as he thought of the many women on whom pioneer life laid heavy burdens , " Those dear wives ...
... cause of the church . Her sacrifices were appreciated by a little circle of friends . Ottesen expressed his tender sympathy for her , adding , as he thought of the many women on whom pioneer life laid heavy burdens , " Those dear wives ...
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... cause of which he believed lay in the nature of that very con- stitution . As it was largely a product of the ideas ... caused so much bad blood , and still is one of the chief causes of the whole confusion . " A long lecture on somewhat ...
... cause of which he believed lay in the nature of that very con- stitution . As it was largely a product of the ideas ... caused so much bad blood , and still is one of the chief causes of the whole confusion . " A long lecture on somewhat ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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