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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... feeling that Koren was unduly critical of him , Koren answered : " I am not conscious of that , and I don't believe I could be — and yet if it were true , it would be quite in order . Precious stones are not cut with chalk and soap ...
... feeling that Koren was unduly critical of him , Koren answered : " I am not conscious of that , and I don't believe I could be — and yet if it were true , it would be quite in order . Precious stones are not cut with chalk and soap ...
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... feeling found a capable and moderate exponent . Yet so strong was the position of the older group of ministers , steeped in admiration of the Missourians , that the dis- cussion resulted in Asperheim's resignation . No one con- demned ...
... feeling found a capable and moderate exponent . Yet so strong was the position of the older group of ministers , steeped in admiration of the Missourians , that the dis- cussion resulted in Asperheim's resignation . No one con- demned ...
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... feeling in their wake and even he was not free from bitterness . On Schmidt , his old friend and colleague , who first " rang the tocsin , " he put the principal blame for the trouble ; and he judged severely both his motives and his ...
... feeling in their wake and even he was not free from bitterness . On Schmidt , his old friend and colleague , who first " rang the tocsin , " he put the principal blame for the trouble ; and he judged severely both his motives and his ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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