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Kristen Rolfsen Kvamme, 1866-1938
Born: February 17, 1866, Lom, Gudbrandsdalen, Norway.
Died: January 14, 1938, Ossian, Iowa.
Buried: Stavanger Lutheran Church Cemetery, Ossian, Iowa.
Kvamme emigrated to America at age 16, settling in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, where he worked a few years. He spent the winter of 1886 at an academy, and in the fall of 1888 entered Luther College. He went on to serve as a Lutheran minister in Ossian, Iowa.
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