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(June 9, 1852–April 29, 1930). B. Vang, Valdres, Norw.; to Am. 1871; Luth. clergyman, ordained Norw. Syn. 1881 (see Evangelical Lutheran Church, The, 8–13); studied Heb. by correspondence under W. R. Harper*; attended Columbia U. 1902–03; pastor of various parishes in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin 1881–1913; prof. Heb., United Ch. Sem., 1897–98; miss. to Jews, New York, 1900–03, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1913–30. Works include The Jewish Problem and Its Solution.