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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... early days and the rules were many . Although the students themselves regulated many details of their daily life , and elected monitors who had some authority , the chief responsibility for enforcing order was shouldered by the ...
... early days and the rules were many . Although the students themselves regulated many details of their daily life , and elected monitors who had some authority , the chief responsibility for enforcing order was shouldered by the ...
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... early schooling served him in good stead . Not only was the knowledge he had acquired preserved in a tenacious memory , but it remained fresh and vivid to him through constant use . In his later life it was impossible that he should ...
... early schooling served him in good stead . Not only was the knowledge he had acquired preserved in a tenacious memory , but it remained fresh and vivid to him through constant use . In his later life it was impossible that he should ...
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... early records of the financial affairs of the Rush River congrega- tion - also partly in Larsen's handwriting- have been deposited with Larsen's papers . In the North Waseca congregation the records , begun by Larsen , are in the care ...
... early records of the financial affairs of the Rush River congrega- tion - also partly in Larsen's handwriting- have been deposited with Larsen's papers . In the North Waseca congregation the records , begun by Larsen , are in the care ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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