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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... church was made up of members each with his own share in the work and suffering of the whole . He showed how the church had been remiss in fulfilling its duty : the " Old Catho- lic " movement led by Döllinger , which had promised much ...
... church was made up of members each with his own share in the work and suffering of the whole . He showed how the church had been remiss in fulfilling its duty : the " Old Catho- lic " movement led by Döllinger , which had promised much ...
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... church not to rest upon the achievements of the past or to think that the church could subsist permanently on the meager fare which had to suffice during pioneer days . The blessings of the church must be supplied more abundantly to all ...
... church not to rest upon the achievements of the past or to think that the church could subsist permanently on the meager fare which had to suffice during pioneer days . The blessings of the church must be supplied more abundantly to all ...
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... church were guarded . Larsen believed firmly that petty altercations were only a hindrance to the progress of the church , but to steer clear of them was no small task . Among the contributors to and editors of the secular press , there ...
... church were guarded . Larsen believed firmly that petty altercations were only a hindrance to the progress of the church , but to steer clear of them was no small task . Among the contributors to and editors of the secular press , there ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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