Background
Rasmussen, Carl Christian was born on September 21, 1890 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of Hans and Bertha Marie (Andersen) Rasmussen.
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Carl Christian Rasmussen
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Hartwick Seminary, New York, 1907-1909. Bachelor of Arts, Gettysburg (Pennsylvania) College, 1912, Doctor of Divinity, 1928. Gettysburg Theological Seminary, 1912-1915.
A.M., Columbia, 1923. University of Pennsylvania, 1925-1926. University of Copenhagen, 1940.
Career
Charles Robert Shelton III), Carl Christian. Ordained ministry United Lutheran Church in America, 1915. Pastor Zion Lutheran Church, Newville, Pennsylvania, 1915-1919, Trinity Lutheran Church, Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1919-1922, Zion Lutheran Church, Greensburg, Pennsylvania, 1922-1923, Messiah Lutheran Church, Harrisburg, 1923-1930, Luther Place Memorial Lutheran Church, Washington, District of Columbia, 1930-1940.
Professor systematic theology Lutheran Theological Seminary Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, from 1940. Director Christian education, Pennsylvania State Sabbath School Association, 1925-1926. President East Pennsylvania Synod of United Lutheran Church, 1929-1930, Maryland.
Synod United Lutheran Church, 1937-1939. Speaker National Preaching Mission, 1936-1937, National Christian Mission, 1940-1941.
Membership
Mason.
Connections
Married Alma Irene Sieber, June 28, 1916. Children: Mary Elizabeth, (wife of Doctor.
