About Borger Kristoffersson Hoen
Lived 1799 – 1877 (aged 77). Borger Kristoffersson Hoen was a Norwegian politician and farmer.
Borger Kristoffersson Hoen (5 June 1799 – 10 May 1877) was a Norwegian farmer and politician.
Hoen was born on the Vølstad farm at Øvre Eiker in Buskerud, Norway. He was the son of Christopher Borgersen Hoen, who had served on the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814. In 1791, his father had acquired the Nedre Hoen farm which he inherited. His father was a supporter of the Haugean Movement (haugianere). Hans Nielsen Hauge visited Nedre Hoen several times, and the farm was an important center of Haugeans in Eiker.
Hoen was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1842 and 1845, representing the rural constituency of Buskeruds Amt (now Buskerud).
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Who was Borger Kristoffersson Hoen?
Norwegian politician (1799-1877)
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Borger Kristoffersson Hoen was born on 5 June 1799 in Øvre Eiker.
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Borger Kristoffersson Hoen died on 10 May 1877 in Øvre Eiker.
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Borger Kristoffersson Hoen was a politician and farmer.
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Borger Kristoffersson Hoen was Norwegian.
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