Tuve Hasselquist

Tuve Hasselquist

Tuve Hasselquist (1816-1891) was a Swedish Lutheran academic.

He was born in Hasselröd, Sweden. In 1863, he became the president of Augustana College (Illinois), and continued to function in that capacity through 1891, the year of his death. He became the president of the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church in 1860, remaining in that capacity through 1870.

References

*Gross, Ernie. "This Day in Religion". New York: Neil-Schuman Publishers, 1990. ISBN 1-55570-045-4.


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