Sven Hans Jørgen Svensen (30 August 1856 – 15 October 1942) was a Norwegian schoolteacher, school inspector and politician. Svensen was born in

Kristiansand Kristiansand is a city and Municipalities of Norway, municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality is the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 116,000 as of January 2020, following th ...

to sailor Harald Svensen and Gurine Johanne Hansdatter. He was elected representative to the

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from the Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland counties for the period 1922–1924, for the

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. For the following term he was a deputy representative.

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1856 births 1942 deaths Politicians from Kristiansand Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 1922–1924 {{Norway-politician-1850s-stub