Alfred Theodor Michelsen
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Alfred Theodor Michelsen (17 December 1874 – 12 March 1941) was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the
Liberal Left Party The Free-minded Liberal Party ( no, Frisinnede Venstre) was a political party in Norway founded in 1909 by the conservative-liberal faction of the Liberal Party. The party cooperated closely with the Conservative Party and participated in severa ...
. He was born in Bergen, took middle school and the Jønsberg School of Agriculture. He lived in the United States for some years, working on a farm and in a bank. From 1901 he was a farmer at Mork in Eidsvoll. He was a member of Eidsvoll municipal council, and chaired the local dairy and electricity works. He was elected as a deputy representative to the
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, and served through one term.


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1874 births 1941 deaths Norwegian farmers Norwegian expatriates in the United States Free-minded Liberal Party politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians Deputy members of the Storting Akershus politicians People from Eidsvoll {{Norway-politician-1870s-stub