Laur. Larsen: Pioneer College PresidentPeter 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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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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| Titel | Laur. Larsen: Pioneer College President Publications of the Norwegian-American Historical Association: Travel and description series Publications of the Norwegian-American historical association |
| Auteur | Karen Larsen |
| Uitgever | Norwegian-American historical association, 1936 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | de University of Michigan |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 12 okt 2007 |
| Lengte | 358 pagina's |
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