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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... especially fond of the brilliant and animated Caspari and spoke of him very often . In Johnson , whom he also admired , he found tendencies , especially a certain pie- tistic trend , that were not in harmony with the religious views he ...
... especially fond of the brilliant and animated Caspari and spoke of him very often . In Johnson , whom he also admired , he found tendencies , especially a certain pie- tistic trend , that were not in harmony with the religious views he ...
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... especially seamen , he , who otherwise scorned to ask any financial help from Norway , sent a request to the government of Sweden and Norway that something be done to help give spiritual care to their citizens in the American metropolis ...
... especially seamen , he , who otherwise scorned to ask any financial help from Norway , sent a request to the government of Sweden and Norway that something be done to help give spiritual care to their citizens in the American metropolis ...
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... especially interested in seeing their college remain in Decorah . Many of the younger alumni and faculty members believed that it would be an advantage to the college to be situated in a less isolated place , and , as they saw their ...
... especially interested in seeing their college remain in Decorah . Many of the younger alumni and faculty members believed that it would be an advantage to the college to be situated in a less isolated place , and , as they saw their ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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