Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning (11 January 1804 – 13 September 1886) was a Norwegian politician. He worked as a

vicar A vicar (; Latin: ''vicarius'') is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand"). Linguistically, ''vicar'' is cognate with the English pref ...

(''sogneprest'') in Christianssund. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1848, representing the constituency of ''Christianssund og Molde'' (now Kristiansund in the Nordmøre district of

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ...

. He was later re-elected in 1851 and 1859.Jens Christian Folkman Schaanning
— Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)

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Christiansund og Molde
1804 births 1886 deaths Members of the Storting Møre og Romsdal politicians Politicians from Kristiansund Norwegian priest-politicians {{Norway-politician-1800s-stub