Edvard Eilert Christie (10 August 1773 – 14 August 1831) was a Norwegian businessperson and politician.
He was a son of postmaster and merchant in
Christianssund, Johann Koren Christie (1745–1823). He was a nephew of
Werner Hosewinckel Christie and a brother of noted politician
Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie
Wilhelm Frimann Koren Christie (7 December 1778 – 10 October 1849) was a Norwegian attorney. He was a member of the National Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814 and served as the Norwegian Constituent Assembly secretary.
Background
Born in Kristiansu ...
. He was the father of writer
Johan Koren Christie, and also an uncle of physicist
Hartvig Caspar Christie, politician
Hans Langsted Christie
Hans Langsted Christie (1826–1907) was a Norwegian jurist and politician.
He was born in Fridalen in Aarstad, a son of customs treasurer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872).Christian Christie
Eilert Christian Brodtkorb Christie (24 December 1832 – 13 September 1906) was a Norwegian architect.
Personal life
He was born in Bergen as a son of customs officer Werner Hosewinckel Christie (1785–1872) and Hansine Langsted (1802–1864) ...
, and a granduncle of agricultural teacher
Werner Hosewinckel Christie.
Edvard Eilert Christie is best known for serving one term in the
Parliament of Norway
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 ...
, being elected in 1824 from the constituency ''Christianssund og Molde''. He was a merchant there,
and also a customs officer. He died in 1831.
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References
1773 births
1831 deaths
Norwegian businesspeople
Members of the Storting
Møre og Romsdal politicians
Politicians from Kristiansund
Norwegian people of Scottish descent
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