Background
Lagerquist, Lydia Deane was born on August 18, 1955 in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Clifford Deane and Lydia Mae (Bjorke) Lagerquist.
Lagerquist, Lydia Deane was born on August 18, 1955 in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States. Daughter of Clifford Deane and Lydia Mae (Bjorke) Lagerquist.
Bachelor in History, California Lutheran College, 1976; Master of Arts in Church History, Luther Theological Seminary, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in History of Christianity, University of Chicago, 1986.
Adjunct instructor in religion, Wittenberg U., 1984; instructor theology, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., 1985-1986; assistant professor theology, Valparaiso (Indiana) U., 1986-1988; assistant professor religion, tutor in paracollege, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, since 1988. Presenter in field.
Member advisory b.d Minnesota History Society Women's History, St. Paul, 1990. Participant, member advisory board Congregational History Project, University Chicago, 1988-1991. Board directors Christian Community Action, Valparaiso, 1986-1988.
Planning committee Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church American, Chicago, 1985-1987. Member Commission for Publication, Lutheran History Conference, since 1988. Executive secretary, board directors Lutheran Women Caucus, Chicago, 1981-1985.
Member women's studies committee St. Olaf College, Northfield, 1989-1990, community activities committee, 1989-1991, campus ministry council, since 1989. Member American Academy Religion, Women Historians of the Midwest, Lutheran History Conference.
Married Richard Dean Dunning, May 28, 1988.