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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... meeting held a few weeks before his arrival . When he reached the Wisconsin settlements , he visited the president of the Synod , A. C. Preus , who had just returned from a meeting of that body , the first held west of the Mississippi ...
... meeting held a few weeks before his arrival . When he reached the Wisconsin settlements , he visited the president of the Synod , A. C. Preus , who had just returned from a meeting of that body , the first held west of the Mississippi ...
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... meeting , which opened October 14 at Coon Prairie near La Crosse . Later it was decided that his professorship should date from October 14 , which thus came to be chosen as the foundation day for Luther College as well as for a number ...
... meeting , which opened October 14 at Coon Prairie near La Crosse . Later it was decided that his professorship should date from October 14 , which thus came to be chosen as the foundation day for Luther College as well as for a number ...
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... meeting on January 7 , 1889 , the Missourian faction , consisting of one - third of those pres- ent , declared that they could no longer recognize Eggen as their pastor . Thus schism was effected , and it was agreed that the group ...
... meeting on January 7 , 1889 , the Missourian faction , consisting of one - third of those pres- ent , declared that they could no longer recognize Eggen as their pastor . Thus schism was effected , and it was agreed that the group ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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