Herman Amberg Preus
Herman Amberg Preus | |
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Herman Amberg Preus | |
| Born | June 25, 1825 |
| Died | July 2, 1894 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | Norwegian/American |
| Alma mater | University of Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation | denominational president |
| Spouse | Caroline Keyser |
| Parent | Paul Arctander Preus |
| Religion | Evangelical Lutheran (Church of Norway, Norwegian Synod) |
| Ordained | 1848 |
Offices held | President of the Synod of the Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1862–1894) |
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Herman Amberg Preus (June 16, 1825 – July 2, 1894) was an American Lutheran clergyman and church leader. Ordained in 1848, he became a key figure in organizing the Norwegian Synod.