Laurence M. Larson
Norwegian American historian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Laurence Marcellus Larson was a Norwegian born, American educator, historian, writer and translator. His notable works included his translation from Old Norse of Konungs skuggsjá. Biography Laurence Larson was born at Bergen in Hordaland, Norway. He was the son of Christian Spjutoy Larson and Ellen Mathilde Larson . He emigrated to the United States with his family in May 1870. He studied at Drake University and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Larson was appointed to the UW faculty as a Scandinavian languages and history professor on April 17, 1906, but resigned later that year, on June 27. He joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1907 and became history department chair in 1923. Larson continued teaching at UIUC until his September 1937 retirement.
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