Background
Lau, John Herbert was born on May 8, 1926 in Watertown, South Dakota, United States. Son of Herbert A. and Theodora J.M. (John) Lau.
academic administrator educator
Lau, John Herbert was born on May 8, 1926 in Watertown, South Dakota, United States. Son of Herbert A. and Theodora J.M. (John) Lau.
Bachelor, Northwestern College, 1948; Candidatus Reverendi Ministerii, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 1952; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, 1970.
Instructor, Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato, Minnesota, 1949-1951; pastor, St. Philip's Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, 1952-1954; pastor, Trinity Lutheran Church, Osceola, Wisconsin, 1954-1955; pastor, St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Onalaska, Wisconsin, 1955-1959; pastor, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Onalaska, 1959-1961; probation/parole agent, Wisconsin State Department Correction, LaCrosse, Madison, Wisconsin, 1959-1961; pastor, Church of the Lutheran Confession Mission Church, Chicago area, 1961-1965; field representative, United States Social Security Administr., Chicago, 1961-1965; professor, Immanuel Lutheran College, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, since 1965; president, Immanuel Lutheran College, Eau Claire, since 1989. Member board education Church of Lutheran Confession, Eau Claire, 1960's, vice president 1970's.
Director public relations Chippewa Valley Symphony, Eau Claire, 1975-1976. Member Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Dorothy E. Mueller, June 11, 1954. Children: Jonathan David, Kathryn Ellen.