Background
Pearson, Victor Rosenius was born on April 30, 1892 in Wahoo, Nebraska, United States. Son of Nels and Betty (Trulson) Pearson.
Pearson, Victor Rosenius was born on April 30, 1892 in Wahoo, Nebraska, United States. Son of Nels and Betty (Trulson) Pearson.
Graduate, Luther Business College, 1909; graduate, Luther Academy, 1911; AB, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1915; Bachelor's Degree, Augustana Theological Seminary, Rock Island, 1917; Doctor of Theology, Augustana Theological Seminary, Rock Island, 1924; graduate study, John Hopkins University and University of Chicago.
President Lutheran Ministers Association, Chicago, 1932-1933. Vice president council religious education Chicago Church Federation, 1934-1935, American Scandinavian Foundation, Illinois Conference Parish Education Commission, 1940-1949. 1st chaplain United States Army, 1918-1919.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Academy Political and Social Science, National Association Biblical Instructors, Swedish Pioneer History Society Inc., Illinois State Academy of Sciences.
Married Ingeborg Olson, February 18, 1928. Children: Victory Gladys Pearson Deffenbaugh, Lois Ruth, Keith Lawrence, David Eugene, Donald Victor.