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St. Stephens Danish Lutheran Church - List of
Ministers:
1872-1878 - Rev. Anders Lawson Jenson Søholm
- went to Troy, New York, then Waupaca, Wisconsin
- born June 16, 1844, Agtrup, Norre Tyrstrup, Vejle, Denmark
- died 1928, Iowa
1878-1883 - Rev. Rasmus Andersen
- born July 23, 1848, Vedelshave, Vends, Odense, Denmark
- died August 18, 1930, Brooklyn, New York
1887-1898 - Rev. Ole Jacobsen
- went to Troy, New York
- born June 15, 1860, Oster Lyby, Salling Norre, Viborg, Denmark
1898-1900 - Rev. Johannes V. Steenstrup
- went to Minneapolis, Minnesota and then to Denmark
- born November 16, 1871, Vejrum, Hjerm, Ringkobing, Denmark
- died December 9, 1939
1900-1910 - Rev. Johannes Frederick Christiansen
1911-1916 - Rev. Alfred Thorkil Dorf, Ph.D.
- went to Chicago and then Brooklyn, New York
- born March 4, 1875, Copenhagen, Denmark
- died January 25, 1963, Vordingborg, Storstrom, Denmark
1917-1919 - Rev. Hans Hansen
1919-1922 - Rev. Svend Kjaer
1923-1926 - Rev. Hans Olesen Jensen
1926-1929 - Rev. Peter Franz Gøtke
- Born circa 1862 in Denmark
- Immigrated in 1887
- Appointed Knight of the Danish Order of Danneborg
- Died in 1930, buried in Clinton County, Iowa
1929-1934 - Rev. Oscar Hansen Dyreborg
- born circa 1891 in Nyborg, Denmark
- Immigrated in 1924
- In DesMoines, Iowas prior to going to Perth Amboy
1934-1940 - Rev. Peter Hansen Pedersen
1941-1944 - Rev. Sven Aage Baden
- Born circa 1901 in Denmark
- Immigrated in 1925
- In Iowa before going to Perth Amboy
1945-1948 - Rev. Ove Richard Nielsen
- born December 28, 1915, Kingsbury County, South Dakota
- died June 30, 2009, Host Springs Village, Arkansas
1948-1964 - Rev. K. Kirkegaard-Jensen
1964-1966 - Rev. Fred Berkobin
Dec 1966-Apr 1973 - John C. Melin
Jul 1973-Jan 1983 - Roger W. Spencer
Jul 1983 - Feb 1986 - Edward Walter Clerkley, Jr.
Sep 1986-Apr 1995 - Kenneth L. Regan
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