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Augusta Stang

1869 – 1944

Norwegian politician, journalist and translator

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Lived 1869 – 1944 (aged 74). Augusta Stang was a Norwegian politician, journalist and translator.

Augusta Julie Georgine Stang (1869–1944) was a Norwegian journalist and Conservative Party politician. She head the Norwegian Conservative Party's Women's Club from 1923 to 1926 and chaired the Norwegian Conservative Party's Women's Association from 1927. In 1930, she was elected to the Norwegian Parliament.

Born on 11 December 1869 in Oslo, Stang was the daughter of the earlier prime minister Emil Stang (1834–1912). She had studied childcare and hoped to become a teacher. In addition to writing a reading book for children, she contributed to a regular column in the Aftenposten. She served on Christiania's school board and in 1924 was the city council's representative to the Chinese Congress in Paris. She also represented the Red Cross of Norway at the children's congress in Geneva.

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Member of the Parliament of Norway, Deputy member of the Parliament of Norway, Board member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council
Also known as
Augusta Julie Georgine Stang

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Augusta Stang?

Norwegian politician, journalist and translator

When was Augusta Stang born?

Augusta Stang was born on 11 December 1869 in Oslo Municipality.

When did Augusta Stang die?

Augusta Stang died on 11 February 1944.

What was Augusta Stang's occupation?

Augusta Stang was a politician, journalist and translator.

What nationality was Augusta Stang?

Augusta Stang was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Augusta Stang

· Wikidata: Q11959637

· DBpedia: Augusta Stang

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