Anders Rambech (2 September 1767 – 14 September 1836) was a Norwegian district stipendiary magistrate and politician. He was born at the mountain village of

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Tynset Tynset is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Østerdalen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Tynset. Other villages in Tynset include Fådalen, Fåset, Telneset ...

Hedmark Hedmark () was a county in Norway before 1 January 2020, bordering Trøndelag to the north, Oppland to the west, Akershus to the south, and Sweden to the east. The county administration is in Hamar. Hedmark and Oppland counties were merged i ...

, Norway. He worked as a clerk in the office of

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. In 1793, he graduated with a

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from the

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. From 1800 he served as magistrate in Orkdal. When the copper mines in his home town was closed in 1812, he arranged for assistance for the poor.Arne Dag Østigaard ''Anders Rambech'' (Norsk biografisk leksikon)
/ref> Anders Rambech represented Søndre Trondhjems amt at the

Norwegian Constituent Assembly The Norwegian Constituent Assembly (in Norwegian ''Grunnlovsforsamlingen'', also known as ''Riksforsamlingen'') is the name given to the 1814 constitutional assembly at Eidsvoll in Norway, that adopted the Norwegian Constitution and formalised th ...

in 1814, and was elected to the

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in 1815, 1818, 1824 and 1827.

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1767 births 1836 deaths People from Tynset Fathers of the Constitution of Norway Members of the Storting {{Norway-politician-1760s-stub