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Bernt B. Haugan (September 23, 1862 - ??) was an American Lutheran minister, politician, and temperance leader. ==Biography== Bernt Benjaminsen Haugan was born at Haugan vestre in Skogn parish in Levanger municipality in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. He and his parents and siblings left for America on April 3, 1872. He attended Red Wing Seminary in Red Wing, Minnesota, the educational center and preparatory school of the Hauge Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.〔( ''Skogn Ekne Bernt B. Haugan emig 1872'' (Trondelag-L Archives) )〕〔Øverland, Orm ''The Western Home'' (Norwegian-American Historical Association. University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 14, page 196)〕 Haugan was ordained a Lutheran Minister and served out his pastorate within the Hauge Synod. Members of the Hauge Synod were a group of Norwegian-American Lutherans who followed the principles of revivalist Norwegian lay preacher Hans Nielsen Hauge.〔''Haugan, Bernt B., 1862''. (Besøg hos Presten / Af B. B. Haugan. Faribault, Minn., O. A. Ostby, 1895. Reel 8. No. 116)〕 In 1900, Haugan ran for the office of Governor of Minnesota as a candidate for the Prohibition Party. From 1904 to 1907, Haugan was co-owner and publisher of the Norwegian language newspaper ''Vot tid'' which was published in Minneapolis.〔Øverland, Orm ''The Western Home'' (Norwegian-American Historical Association,.University of Illinois Press. 1996, Chapter 15, page 219)〕 Haugan wrote and published several Norwegian language prayer books. His most notable work was a hymnal entitled ''Vaegterrøsten. Musik til Sange i Vaeteren og andre gode Sange'' published in Chicago during 1887. Haugan also compiled ''Folkesange - Songs for All Occasions- Religious Patriotic and Lyric'', a compilation of English-language and Norwegian-language songs of religion, patriotic, and popular folksongs of the era. Additionally Haugan published a volume of temperance songs in a book entitled ''Kamp melodier'' ('Battle Melodies').〔''Music for Youth in an Emerging Church'' (Gerhard M. Cartford. Norwegian-American Historical Association. Volume 22: Page 162)()〕〔(''Folkesange'' (Sugar Tree Books) )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bernt B. Haugan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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