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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... Preus , then presi- dent of the Synod , became alarmed and hastened to write to Larsen , warning him to make no reply . The people , he said , were so stirred up that they would not tolerate his political opinions . By expressing them ...
... Preus , then presi- dent of the Synod , became alarmed and hastened to write to Larsen , warning him to make no reply . The people , he said , were so stirred up that they would not tolerate his political opinions . By expressing them ...
Pagina 146
... Preus himself from doing so . The correspond- ence continued through September and October . Preus ad- mitted that he had written in anger and assured Larsen that he loved him most of all his colleagues with the possible ex- ception of ...
... Preus himself from doing so . The correspond- ence continued through September and October . Preus ad- mitted that he had written in anger and assured Larsen that he loved him most of all his colleagues with the possible ex- ception of ...
Pagina 348
... Preus Papers in the Koren Library at Luther College . Most of the extant letters from Larsen to Preus and some of his official reports are in this collection . Other reports and official letters are found among the Church Council Papers ...
... Preus Papers in the Koren Library at Luther College . Most of the extant letters from Larsen to Preus and some of his official reports are in this collection . Other reports and official letters are found among the Church Council Papers ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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