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Market Towns Of Telemark And Aust-Agder Counties
The Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties ( no, Kjøpstedene i Telemark og Aust-Agder fylker) was an electoral district for parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns ( no, kjøpsteder) of Brevik, Kragerø, Notodden, Porsgrunn and Skien in Telemark county and Arendal, Grimstad and Risør in Aust-Agder county. The district was established ahead of the 1921 Norwegian parliamentary election following the change from single member constituencies to plural member constituencies in 1919. Following changes in the national policy on market towns in 1952, these electoral districts were abolished ahead of the 1953 Norwegian parliamentary election. Instead, each county became one electoral district, and for election purposes the towns were integrated into their respective counties. Representatives The following representatives were elected from the ''Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties'': ''Legend:'' *NKP = Communist Party, ''Norges Komm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stortinget
The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list proportional representation in nineteen multi-seat constituencies. A member of Stortinget is known in Norwegian as a ''stortingsrepresentant'', literally "Storting representative". The assembly is led by a president and, since 2009, five vice presidents: the presidium. The members are allocated to twelve standing committees as well as four procedural committees. Three ombudsmen are directly subordinate to parliament: the Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee and the Office of the Auditor General. Parliamentarianism was established in 1884, with the Storting operating a form of "qualified unicameralism", in which it divided its membership into two internal chambers making Norway a de facto bicameral parliament, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eivind Reiersen
Eivind Reiersen (11 June 1877 – 16 September 1947) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Labour and Communist parties. He served one term as an MP, was deputy mayor of Skien, and edited the newspapers ''Fremover'', '' Ny Dag'', ''Bratsberg-Demokraten'' (a.k.a. ''Folkets Dagblad''), '' Telemark Arbeiderblad'', '' Telemark Kommunistblad'' and ''Rjukan Arbeiderblad''. Labour Party career He was born at Ringsevju in Nes in Sauherad as a son of crofters Reier Eivindsen (1853–1933) and Gunhild Olsdatter (1853–1900). He worked as a farm and forest labourer from 1889 to 1895, construction site labourer from 1895 to 1898 and at a paper factory from 1898 to 1911. He joined the Labour Party in 1899, and was a member of Solum municipal council from 1907 to 1913, serving since 1910 as deputy mayor. He chaired the county branch of the Labour Party in Bratsberg Amt from 1908 to 1913. In 1911 he left manual labour as he became a secretary in the Norwegian Union of General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christofer Olivius Ferslew
Christofer Olivius Ferslew (12 July 1874 – 23 January 1940) was a Norwegian jurist and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Skien as a son of attorney Gustav Marius Larsen (1844–1927) and his wife Caspara Elisabeth Cathrine Torstenson (1843–1927). He finished his secondary education in 1893, and graduated from university with the cand.jur. degree in 1899. He was a deputy judge in Skien for three months in 1899, then in Gjerpen from 1899 to 1901. He was an attorney in Skien from 1902 to 1929, stipendiary magistrate in Ålesund from 1929 to 1937, and district stipendiary magistrate in Larvik from 1937 to his death. He was a member of Skien city council from 1910 to 1913 and 1916 to 1922. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1927, serving the term 1928–1930 for the Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties. Ferslew also held posts in the Norwegian Bar Association, the Norwegian Mountain Touring Association and the Norwegian Association of Hunte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Pedersen
Jonas Pedersen (20 September 1871–1953) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as the County Governor of Nordland county from 1913 until 1921 and then he was the County Governor of Aust-Agder county from 1921 until 1942. He was born in Stavanger. He enrolled as a law student in 1889, and graduated as cand.jur. in 1893. He moved to Northern Norway in 1895 and was acting district stipendiary magistrate () and stipendiary magistrate (). On the local political level he was a member of Vågan municipal council from 1901 to 1907, and then mayor of Vågan Municipality from 1910 to 1913. From 1913 to 1921 he was County Governor of Nordland. He was acting County Governor from 1913, but formally appointed in 1916. In November 1921 he was appointed County Governor of Aust-Agder, assuming the position in March 1922. He left in January 1942, during the German occupation of Norway. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1928 from the Market towns of Telem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ole Kristian Hafnor
Ole Kristian Hafnor (15 April 1882 – 5 August 1962) was a Norwegian factory owner, newspaper editor and politician. He was born in Modum to wheelmaker Christen Nilsen Hafnor and Anna Dorthea Jensdatter. From 1910 to 1922 he was running a lorry factory in Solum. He was chief editor of the newspaper ''Telemark Arbeiderblad'' from 1926 to 1928. He was elected representative to the Storting The Storting ( no, Stortinget ) (lit. the Great Thing) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years bas ... for the period 1928–1930, for the Labour Party. He died in 1962. References 1882 births 1962 deaths People from Modum Politicians from Skien Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Norwegian newspaper editors {{Norway-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1927 Norwegian Parliamentary Election ...
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 17 October 1927. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1438 The Labour Party emergeed as the largest party, winning 59 of the 150 seats in the Storting. However, the subsequent government was headed by Ivar Lykke of the Conservative Party. Results Seat distribution See also * 1927 Conservative Party national convention Notes References {{Norwegian elections General elections in Norway 1920s elections in Norway Norway Parliamentary Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christen Knudsen, Jr
To christen is to perform the religious act of baptism. Christen may also refer to: People Surname * Adolf Christen (1811–1883), court actor, theater director and theater manager * Andreas Christen (born 1989), footballer from Liechtenstein * Björn Christen (born 1980), Swiss ice hockey player * Brian Christen (1926–2000), Canadian cricketer * Claudia Christen (born 1973), Swiss designer * Georges Christen (born 1962), Luxembourgian strongman * Mathias Christen (born 1987), footballer from Liechtenstein * Morgan Christen (born 1961), American judge * Siena Christen, German paralympic athlete * Theophil Friedrich Christen (1879–1920), Swiss scientist Given name * Christen Aagaard (1616–1664), Danish poet * Christen Thorn Aamodt (1770–1836), Norwegian priest * Christen Larsen Arneberg (born 1808), Norwegian politician * Christen Thomsen Barfoed (1815–1899), Danish chemist * Christen Berg (1829–1891), Danish politician and editor * Christen Gran Bøgh (1876–1955 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ove Andersen (politician)
Ove Andersen (5 May 1878 – 21 June 1928) was a Norwegian barrister, judge and politician. He was born in Arendal to district stipendiary magistrate Ove Severin Andersen and Hildborg Elisabeth Conradi. He served as mayor of Arendal from 1919 to 1924. He was appointed district stipendiary magistrate of Nedenes District Court from 1926. He was elected representative to the Storting for the periods 1925–1927 and 1928–1930, for the Conservative Party The Conservative Party is a name used by many political parties around the world. These political parties are generally right-wing though their exact ideologies can range from center-right to far-right. Political parties called The Conservative P .... References 1878 births 1928 deaths Politicians from Arendal Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Norwegian judges Mayors of places in Aust-Agder {{Norway-politician-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Edvard Kjølseth
Hans Edvard Kjølseth (28 September 1870 – 13 January 1966) was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Liberal Party. He was born at Øverstedal in Sylte as a son of farmer and joiner Ole Hansen Øverstedal (1839–1911) and Aagot Skorgen (1844–1898). From 1887 to 1893 he worked as a joiner, studied at a technical school, studied under a blacksmith for one year and worked at Trondhjems mekaniske Værksted for three years. From 1894 to 1894 he attended a technical school in Horten, and after one year as a designer at Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk from 1894 to 1895 he was hired at ''Skiensfjordens mekaniske fagskole'' in Porsgrunn. He studied at Elektrotechnicum Komotau (in Chomutov) from 1897 to 1898, then returned to his Porsgrunn school where he was promoted to inspector in 1898, headmaster in 1901 and director from 1908 to 1918. He issued several textbooks in electronics, mechanics and machinery. He also released a history book at the 25-year anniversary of ''Skiensfjordens m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olav Andresen
Olav Andresen (15 April 1877 – 27 June 1950) was a Norwegian politician. He was born in Heddal to Andres Johannessen and Ragnhild Amundsdatter. He served as mayor of Notodden Notodden () is a city and municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Øst-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the city of Notodden. Notodden was separated from the munic ... 1922–1924, 1928–1931 and 1934–1940. He was elected representative to the Storting for the period 1925–1927, for the Labour Party. References 1877 births People from Notodden Labour Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting Mayors of places in Telemark 1950 deaths {{Norway-politician-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bjarne Solberg
Bjarne Solberg (6 May 1877 – 16 January 1928) was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Conservative Party. He was born in Kristiania. He finished his secondary education in 1895, and graduated as cand.med. in 1903. He was hired as municipal physician in Heddal and Notodden in 1907, and was town physician in Notodden from 1918 to 1926. He was a member of Notodden city council from 1922 to 1925, and was a representative to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties The Market towns of Telemark and Aust-Agder counties ( no, Kjøpstedene i Telemark og Aust-Agder fylker) was an electoral district for parliamentary elections in Norway. It comprised the market towns ( no, kjøpsteder) of Brevik, Kragerø, Notodden ... during the term 1925–1927. In 1926, upon the death of representative Peter Johan Støren, Solberg became a full representative. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1924 Norwegian Parliamentary Election ...
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 21 October 1924. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1438 The result was a victory for the Conservative Party-Liberal Left Party alliance, which won 54 of the 150 seats in the Storting. To date, this is the last election in which the Labour Party did not receive the most votes or the most seats in the Storting of participating parties. Results Seat distribution References {{Norwegian elections General elections in Norway 1920s elections in Norway Norway Parliamentary Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
