Georg Burchard Jersin
Member of Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814
About Georg Burchard Jersin
Lived 1767 – 1827 (aged 60). Georg Burchard Jersin was a Norwegian politician and lutheran pastor.
Georg Burchard Jersin (20 January 1767 – 5 October 1827) was a Norwegian Lutheran minister who served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.
Georg Burchard Jersin was born at Leikanger in Nordre Bergenhus, Norway. He was the son of the parish priest. He attended Bergen Cathedral School in 1786. He was enrolled at the University of Copenhagen where he earned his cand. Theol. in 1793. He was assigned as an assistant parish priest at Voss in Søndre Bergenhus from 1794. He replaced his father as parish priest in 1808.
He represented Søndre Bergenhus amt (now Hordaland) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll Manor in 1814. At the Assembly, Jersin voted with the independence party (Selvstendighetspartiet).
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Who was Georg Burchard Jersin?
Member of Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814
When was Georg Burchard Jersin born?
Georg Burchard Jersin was born on 20 January 1767 in Leikanger Municipality.
When did Georg Burchard Jersin die?
Georg Burchard Jersin died on 5 October 1827.
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Georg Burchard Jersin was a politician and lutheran pastor.
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Georg Burchard Jersin was Norwegian.
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