Lars Kristiansen Blilie (5 April 1820 – 17 December 1892) was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the

Liberal Party The Liberal Party is any of many political parties around the world. The meaning of ''liberal'' varies around the world, ranging from liberal conservatism on the right to social liberalism on the left. __TOC__ Active liberal parties This is a li ...

. He worked as a farmer in the traditional region of

Toten Toten is a traditional district in Innlandet county in the eastern part of Norway. It consists of the municipalities Østre Toten and Vestre Toten. The combined population of Toten is approximately 27,000. The largest town is Raufoss with appro ...

Oppland Oppland is a former county in Norway which existed from 1781 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020. The old Oppland county bordered the counties of Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. The co ...

, Norway. He was also involved in local politics, serving as mayor of

Vestre Toten Vestre Toten is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Toten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Raufoss. Other villages in the municipality include Bøverbru, Eina, ...

from 1866 to 1871. He was elected to the

Norwegian Parliament 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 base ...

in 1871, representing the constituency of Kristians Amt. He was re-elected in 1874, 1880 and 1883.Lars Kristiansen Blilie
— Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) His son

Mathias Larsen Blilie Mathias Larsen Blilie (2 October 1854 – ??) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party and the Liberal Left Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1907, representing the Liberal Party and the constituency of Toten. He was ...

followed in his footsteps, becoming both mayor and a member of Parliament.Mathias Larsen Blilie
— Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)

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1820 births 1892 deaths Norwegian farmers People from Toten Members of the Storting Mayors of places in Oppland Liberal Party (Norway) politicians {{Norway-politician-1820s-stub