About Hans Hanssen
Lived 1853 – 1923 (aged 70). Hans Hanssen was a Norwegian politician, farmer and businessperson.
Hans Hanssen (23 January 1853 – 26 May 1923) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party and later the Liberal Left Party.
He was born at Ustmyr in Leinstrand Municipality as a son of farmers Hans Arnesen Ustmyr og Karen Lund. He inherited the family farm, but was also a merchant in Trondhjem from the 1870s. From 1898 to 1908 he was the bank director of Arbeiderforeningens spareskillingsbank. He was a member of city council of Trondheim Municipality from 1897 to 1903 and 1907 to 1910. He served as a deputy representative to the parliament of Norway from the constituency Bratøren og Ilen during the terms 1907–1909 and 1910–1912.
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Who was Hans Hanssen?
Norwegian politician (1853-1923)
When was Hans Hanssen born?
Hans Hanssen was born on 23 January 1853 in Leinstrand Municipality.
When did Hans Hanssen die?
Hans Hanssen died on 26 May 1923 in Trondheim.
What was Hans Hanssen's occupation?
Hans Hanssen was a politician, farmer and businessperson.
What nationality was Hans Hanssen?
Hans Hanssen was Norwegian.
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