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(Tufve; March 2, 1816–February 4, 1891). Luth. cleric; b. Osby (Ousby; or Hasslarod), Swed.; educ. Lund; ordained 1839; to Am. 1852; pastor and home miss. Galesburg, Illinois, 1852–63; pres. Scand. Ev. Luth. August Syn. in N. Am. 1860–70 head of Augustana Sem. and Coll., Paxton (1863–75) and Rock Island (1875–91), Illinois Founded and ed. Det Rätta Hemlandet (called Augustana beginning 1869); other works include a commentary on Eph. See also Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church, 7–9; Publication Houses, Lutheran.

E. Norelius, T. N. Hasselquist (Rock Island, Illinois, 1900); Augustana Library Publications No. 14, ed. I. O. Nothstein: O. F. Ander, T. N. Hasselquist.