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Hans Eidnes
Hans Eidnes (20 March 1887 in Bjarkøy, Troms – 5 June 1962) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1945, but was not re-elected. Born in Bjarkøy, Eidnes was a member of Trondenes Trondenes is an old parish and former municipality in Troms county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. It was located along the western shore of the Vågsfjorden in what is now Harstad Municipality. T ... municipality council during the term 1928–1931 and was deputy mayor in 1931–1934. Outside politics he worked as a school teacher. He was the chairman of Noregs Mållag from 1946 to 1949, and member of Norsk Språknemnd from 1952 to 1959. References * 1887 births 1962 deaths People from Bjarkøy Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Noregs Mållag leaders Members of the Storting Troms politicians Norwegian non-fiction writers 20th-century Norwegian po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjarkøy
Bjarkøy is a former municipality in Troms county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until it was merged with Harstad Municipality on 1 January 2013. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Nergården on the island of Bjarkøya. The island municipality was spread across several islands: Bjarkøya, Sandsøya, Grytøya (northern half), Krøttøya, and many smaller ones. Originally, the municipality also included the southwestern part of the large island of Senja. One of the reasons why Bjarkøy merged with Harstad in 2013 was due to the promised funding of the Bjarkøy Fixed Link project. It would link the main islands of Bjarkøy together with a bridge and undersea road tunnel enabling residents to drive further which would drastically shorten the ferry ride to Harstad. General information The prestegjeld (church parish) of ''Sand'' was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The name was later changed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
