Laub, Hardenack Otto Konrad

Laub, Hardenack Otto Konrad bishop of Viborg, was born in 1805. Having completed his theological studies, he was appointed to a pastorate in the isle of Funen. In 1854 he was made bishop of Viborg, and held this position till 1877, when feeble health obliged him to retire from his ecclesiastical duties. He spent the remainder of his life at Copenhagen, and died May 27, 1882. He was highly honored by the congregations as well as by the ministers of his diocese. (B.P.)