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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... never fully express how fortunate I think we really are . In this land we have attained such clearness in our Christian faith and found like - minded friends whose love for us we need never doubt . . . . Kiss little Lulla from Papa - oh ...
... never fully express how fortunate I think we really are . In this land we have attained such clearness in our Christian faith and found like - minded friends whose love for us we need never doubt . . . . Kiss little Lulla from Papa - oh ...
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... never have been guilty of preaching anything but the old gospel , his approach was fresh and alert ; for to him the old truths never lost their intense vitality . Among the sermons , taken as a whole , one theme stands out in sharp ...
... never have been guilty of preaching anything but the old gospel , his approach was fresh and alert ; for to him the old truths never lost their intense vitality . Among the sermons , taken as a whole , one theme stands out in sharp ...
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Pioneer College President Karen Larsen. never finish our work , that we shall never have done enough for the kingdom of God , that we can never expect any respite in our efforts before we come home to eternal rest . ” 7 The hopes even of ...
Pioneer College President Karen Larsen. never finish our work , that we shall never have done enough for the kingdom of God , that we can never expect any respite in our efforts before we come home to eternal rest . ” 7 The hopes even of ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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