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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... faculty for many years . Of these , L. S. Reque had joined the faculty in 1875 , while the other two were added in the early eighties . Reque's remarkable ability to transmit to his surroundings some of his own urbanity , wide knowledge ...
... faculty for many years . Of these , L. S. Reque had joined the faculty in 1875 , while the other two were added in the early eighties . Reque's remarkable ability to transmit to his surroundings some of his own urbanity , wide knowledge ...
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... faculty had not suffered from the temporary disagreement — quite the contrary . Professor Sheel was the first of a group of men who were added to the faculty during the last decade of Larsen's presi- dency and who were destined to give ...
... faculty had not suffered from the temporary disagreement — quite the contrary . Professor Sheel was the first of a group of men who were added to the faculty during the last decade of Larsen's presi- dency and who were destined to give ...
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... faculty considered either practicable or wise . After the disruption of the year when the college was home- less , it was difficult to recapture the spirit of the old days and to return completely to the old ways . The character of the ...
... faculty considered either practicable or wise . After the disruption of the year when the college was home- less , it was difficult to recapture the spirit of the old days and to return completely to the old ways . The character of the ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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