About Anfin Øen
Lived 1868 – 1928 (aged 59). Anfin Øen was a Norwegian politician and farmer.
Anfin Øen (2 August 1868 – 14 February 1928) was a Norwegian bailiff and politician for the Liberal and Agrarian parties.
He was born at Øen in Hyllestad Municipality as a son of farmers Anfin Anfinsen Øen (1840–1919) and Helene Jørgensdatter Rønseth (1840–1921). He attended Nordre Bergenhus Amt Agricultural School from 1887 to 1889 and then took an office job in the county administration. In 1897 he was named as bailiff of Vik i Sogn, a position he held until his death. He was also director of the local savings bank from 1899 to his death. He also chaired the board of Gaula Kraftselskap and was involved in several agricultural organizations.
He was a member of the municipal council of Vik Municipality from 1900 to 1925. but when the Agrarian Party was founded he was a member of the national board from 1924 to 1928.
He was the father of Finn Øen.
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Who was Anfin Øen?
Norwegian politician (1868-1928)
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Anfin Øen was born on 2 August 1868 in Hyllestad Municipality.
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Anfin Øen died on 14 February 1928.
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Anfin Øen was a politician and farmer.
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Anfin Øen was Norwegian.
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