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Rev Lars Wilhelm Boe

Birth: 27 Dec 1875
Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, USA
Death: 27 Dec 1942 (aged 67)
Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota, USA
Burial: Oaklawn Cemetery

Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 30503244 View Source

Pastor at Lawler, IA 1901–1904; Forest City, IA, 1904–1912, 1914–1915

President of Waldorf College, Forest City, IA 1904–1915

Member of the Iowa legislature: House 1909–1911; Senate 1913–1915

General Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Board of Regents, United Norwegian Lutheran Church 1915–1917

General Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Board of Education, Norwegian Lutheran Church 1917–1918

Fourth president of St.Olaf College, Northfield, MN 1918-1942

Commissioner Norwegian Lutheran Church and Lutheran World Convention
Knight (1926) and Commander (1940) of Order of St. Olav
Vice-president of the Norwegian American Historical Association 1939–1942
President, State Council of Minnesota Colleges 1937–1942

Pastor at Lawler, IA 1901–1904; Forest City, IA, 1904–1912, 1914–1915

President of Waldorf College, Forest City, IA 1904–1915

Member of the Iowa legislature: House 1909–1911; Senate 1913–1915

General Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Board of Regents, United Norwegian Lutheran Church 1915–1917

General Secretary of the Board of Trustees and Board of Education, Norwegian Lutheran Church 1917–1918

Fourth president of St.Olaf College, Northfield, MN 1918-1942

Commissioner Norwegian Lutheran Church and Lutheran World Convention
Knight (1926) and Commander (1940) of Order of St. Olav
Vice-president of the Norwegian American Historical Association 1939–1942
President, State Council of Minnesota Colleges 1937–1942

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Helga Laurine Jacobson Boe

1877–1948 (m. 1909)

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Created by: A. E. Ness
Added: Oct 11, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30503244/lars_wilhelm-boe: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Lars Wilhelm Boe (27 Dec 1875–27 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30503244, citing Oaklawn Cemetery, Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by A. E. Ness (contributor 46943361).

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