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Asmund Enger

1881 – 1966

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About Asmund Enger

Lived 1881 – 1966 (aged 84). Asmund Enger was a Norwegian sport shooter, farmer, engineer and journalist.

Asmund Enger (30 September 1881 – 11 April 1966) was a Norwegian forester, agrarian leader, and sports shooter.

He was born in Nordre Land Municipality as a son of editor (1853–1925) and Inger Mathea née Frøisland,

Enger worked as a journalist in his early career. Within the press, he served as editor of Norsk Skyttertidende and chairman of Nationen and Vestopland.

Enger was the deputy chairman of the Norwegian Agrarian Association for 20 years. He chaired Norges Kreditforening for Land- og Skogbruk from 1934 to 1955 (board member since 1915) and several other loan institutions for Norwegian agriculture. He was named to several public commissions in agriculture, forestry, foreign trade, and military industry. He was a board member of Hunton Bruk, Norma Projektilfabrik, Valdres Skiferbrud and other corporations, and sat on the supervisory council of Borregaard for 35 years including a period as chairman.

He was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1937. Asmund Enger died in 1966, aged 85.

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Who was Asmund Enger?

Sports shooter (1881-1966)

When was Asmund Enger born?

Asmund Enger was born on 30 September 1881 in Nordre Land Municipality.

When did Asmund Enger die?

Asmund Enger died on 11 April 1966 in Nordre Land Municipality.

What was Asmund Enger's occupation?

Asmund Enger was a sport shooter, farmer, engineer and journalist.

What nationality was Asmund Enger?

Asmund Enger was Norwegian.

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· Wikipedia: Asmund Enger

· Wikidata: Q16004023

· DBpedia: Asmund Enger

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