Gulbrand Eriksen Tandberg
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Gulbrand Eriksen Tandberg (11 November 1775 – 4 February 1848) was a Norwegian farmer and politician. He was a son of Erich Olsen (1724–1801) and Marie Ellevsdatter Tandberg, who lived at the farm Østre Tanberg. Gulbrand received the farm name as his surname, and also the patronymic Eriksen. He was a great-grandfather of agricultural director Gudbrand Tandberg (1851–1929). He was elected to the
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, representing the constituency of Buskeruds Amt. He was later a deputy representative during the term 1827–1829. In addition to farming he worked as a timber merchant.


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1775 births 1848 deaths People from Ringerike (municipality) Norwegian farmers Buskerud politicians Members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1770s-stub