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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... teacher was " right well satisfied . " For the last two and a half years he was a scholarship student ; he finished with the highest distinction . While he remembered several of his teachers with grateful affection , he felt that he ...
... teacher was " right well satisfied . " For the last two and a half years he was a scholarship student ; he finished with the highest distinction . While he remembered several of his teachers with grateful affection , he felt that he ...
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... teachers for parochial schools . Four years later the course was lengthened to three years so that students might be trained for teaching in the public schools as well . To the president , this course had always seemed an un ...
... teachers for parochial schools . Four years later the course was lengthened to three years so that students might be trained for teaching in the public schools as well . To the president , this course had always seemed an un ...
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... teachers have paid high tribute to the spirit at the college , and all agree that to the president must be given the chief credit . ― Luther College had several unusually well - equipped men on its faculty during the pioneer years . How ...
... teachers have paid high tribute to the spirit at the college , and all agree that to the president must be given the chief credit . ― Luther College had several unusually well - equipped men on its faculty during the pioneer years . How ...
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FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
KRISTIANIA DAYS | 17 |
A PIONEER PARSONAGE | 36 |
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