J.W.C. Dietrichson

Østen Hanson

Østen Hanson

                An Ordained Layman
                Served his entire ministry in Kenyon, MN

From: The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Website ( http://cyclopedia.lcms.org/display.asp?t1=H&word=HANSON.OSTEN )
Hanson, Östen

(July 8, 1836–August 4, 1898). B. Telemarken, Norw.; to Am. 1851; lay preacher; ordained 1861 by ELC; pastor Goodhue Co., Minnesota; pres. Hauge* Syn. 1875–76, 1887–93; helpedrev. const. of Hauge Syn. 1875; one of founders of Red Wing Sem. and soc. that organizedNorw. Luth. Miss. in China.