About Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun
Lived 1873 – 1945 (aged 72). Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun was a Norwegian politician.
Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun (3 February 1873 – 17 April 1945) was a Norwegian industrialist and a politician for the Conservative Party. The son of factory owner Engelbrekt Christen Bruun (1839-1913), he took over his father's business in 1897. He entered politics shortly after this, and served as deputy mayor and later mayor of Årstad Municipality from 1901 to 1915. In 1919, Bruun was elected to the Norwegian parliament for a three-year period.
Bruun owned the property "Villa Solhaug" in Leapark at Minde until shipowner Erik Grant Lea took over the property in 1915. In 1922 he built Storhaugen at Kirkeveien 62 in Paradise Bergen, after architect Ole Landmarks' drawings.
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Norwegian politician (1873-1945)
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Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun was born on 3 February 1873 in Bergen.
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Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun died on 17 April 1945.
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Gerdt Henrik Meyer Bruun was Norwegian.
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