
Darold Edward Larson was born in Hope, ND, to Henry and Clara Larson on June 26, 1942. He went to high school at Hope High School and graduated in 1960. He worked various sales positions before accepting a position as Development Director with The Old Time Gospel Hour/Liberty University ('79). He founded Family Life Credit Services, the Perry Center Maternity Home, Women's Care Clinic, Crisis Pregnancy Center and Christian Family Life Services Adoption Agency.