About Edvard Hans Hoff
Lived 1838 – 1933 (aged 95). Edvard Hans Hoff was a Norwegian politician.
Edvard Hans Hoff (11 April 1838 – 7 June 1933) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party. He was Minister of Defence from 1889 to 1891. Hoff was military officer, and was promoted to Lieutenant General (generalløytnant) in 1905. He wrote the first bridge manual in Norway in 1907, titled Bridge - Spillets love, regler og etikette ("Bridge - the Laws, Rules and Etiquette of the game").
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Who was Edvard Hans Hoff?
Norwegian politician (1838-1933)
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Edvard Hans Hoff was born on 11 April 1838 in Bergen.
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Edvard Hans Hoff died on 7 June 1933 in Bergen.
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Edvard Hans Hoff was a politician.
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Edvard Hans Hoff was Norwegian.
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