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Hans Gabriel Nissen Buck (2 May 1848 – 21 May 1924) was a Norwegian physician and politician for the
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. He was born at
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in
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, Norway as the son of captain Jørgen Mandix Buck (1814–1878) and his wife Fredrikke Gebhardine Nissen (1822–1902). He enrolled as a student in 1867 and graduated as
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in 1874. He first opened his own physician's office in
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, but then worked as municipal physician in Stor-Elvdal, then for the municipalities of
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, Stod and Egge from 1878, then in
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from 1885, then in
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from 1895, and finally in
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from 1906. In 1912 he was appointed county physician of
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.Hans Gabriel Nissen Buck
— Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
Where he lived, he became involved in politics. He became mayor of
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in 1904. He was deputy mayor of
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in 1910, 1911 and 1915, and mayor in 1912, 1913 and 1914. He served as a deputy representative to the
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during the term 1916–1918. From 1922 to 1924 he was
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of Levanger.


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1848 births 1924 deaths Deputy members of the Storting Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Mayors of places in Troms Mayors of places in Nord-Trøndelag Norwegian general practitioners {{Norway-politician-1840s-stub