Anders Vassbotn

Anders Rasmusson Vassbotn (16 May 1868 – 30 August 1944) was a

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farmer, writer and politician for the

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. He was the mayor of

Volda Volda is a municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. It is part of the Sunnmøre region. The administrative centre is the village of Volda. Other villages in the municipality include Dravlaus, Fyrde, Straumshamn, Leira, Bjørke, and ...

from 1911 to 1913. He sat in the Parliament of Norway from 1913 to 1930, and was a member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 1938 to 1939. Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Møre og Romsdal Members of the Storting People from Volda 1868 births 1944 deaths {{Norway-politician-1800s-stub