Swensson, Jonas, 1828-1873

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Birth 1828-08-16
Death 1873-12-20
Swedish, English,

Biographical notes:

Swedish born and educated, Augustana Lutheran pastor who served congregations in Pennsylvania, New York and Illinois. He became the second president of the Augustana Synod in 1870, a position he held until his death, December 20, 1873.

From the description of Papers, 1851-1873, c.1957. (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Library). WorldCat record id: 26115184

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  • Lutheran Church

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Places:

  • Pennsylvania--Hessel Valley (as recorded)
  • New York (State)--Jamestown (as recorded)
  • Illinois--Andover (as recorded)

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