Hans Biørn Wenneberg
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Hans Biørn Wenneberg (17 September 1804 – 28 May 1878) was a Norwegian politician. He was born in
Kragerø Kragerø () is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Grenland and the smaller Vestmar. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kragerø. Villages in Kragerø include H ...
in
Telemark Telemark () is a Counties of Norway, county and a current electoral district in Norway. Telemark borders the counties of Vestfold, Buskerud, Vestland, Rogaland and Agder. In 2020, Telemark merged with the county of Vestfold to form the county o ...
where he later worked as a merchant and ship-owner. In 1855 and 1857 he was the mayor of Kragerø. He was elected to the
Parliament of Norway The Storting ( ; ) 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 based on party-list proportional represe ...
in 1848, 1851 and 1854, representing the constituency of
Kragerø Kragerø () is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Grenland and the smaller Vestmar. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kragerø. Villages in Kragerø include H ...
.Hans Biørn Wenneberg
— Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)


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1804 births 1878 deaths Norwegian merchants Norwegian businesspeople in shipping Politicians from Telemark People from Kragerø 19th-century Norwegian businesspeople Members of the Storting 1854–1856 Members of the Storting 1851–1853 Members of the Storting 1848–1850 {{shipping-bio-stub