About Gjert Holsen
Lived 1855 – 1921 (aged 65). Gjert Holsen was a Norwegian politician and farmer.
Gjert Martinus Markvardson Holsen (1855 – 1921) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
He was born in Holsen. He served as a representative to the Norwegian Parliament from 1889 to 1897 and 1903 to 1912. During this time he served as President of the Lagting from 1905–1906.
He was a member of the municipal council for Førde Municipality from 1887 to 1910. Outside politics he was a farmer.
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Who was Gjert Holsen?
Norwegian politician (1855–1921)
When was Gjert Holsen born?
Gjert Holsen was born on 24 July 1855 in Førde.
When did Gjert Holsen die?
Gjert Holsen died on 22 June 1921 in Førde.
What was Gjert Holsen's occupation?
Gjert Holsen was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Gjert Holsen?
Gjert Holsen was Norwegian.
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