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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... discussions with other church bodies , which have always been adding " if's " and " but's " to the gospel.® After two days ' discussion the question was dropped , and the one practical matter pressing for immediate action was taken up ...
... discussions with other church bodies , which have always been adding " if's " and " but's " to the gospel.® After two days ' discussion the question was dropped , and the one practical matter pressing for immediate action was taken up ...
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... discussion of the social and political conditions of the day . They knew that this would lead into many ramifications and to the discussion of matters which , according to traditional Lutheran theories and practices , were beyond the ...
... discussion of the social and political conditions of the day . They knew that this would lead into many ramifications and to the discussion of matters which , according to traditional Lutheran theories and practices , were beyond the ...
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... discussion . In reply to Larsen's requests for money , this was mentioned repeatedly as the chief obstacle to collections for the school . Preus complained that on ac- count of the slavery question contributions were small , and Koren ...
... discussion . In reply to Larsen's requests for money , this was mentioned repeatedly as the chief obstacle to collections for the school . Preus complained that on ac- count of the slavery question contributions were small , and Koren ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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