About John Collett Posthumus Elieson
Lived 1810 – 1876 (aged 66). John Collett Posthumus Elieson was a Norwegian politician and jurist.
John Collett Postumus Elieson (21 February 1810 – 27 May 1876) was a Norwegian jurist and politician.
Elieson was born at Rygge in Østfold, Norway. He worked as an attorney and later district stipendiary magistrate in Drammen. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1845, 1848, 1854, 1857 and 1859, representing the constituency of Drammen.
He was married to Ingeborg Eivindsdatter Aarhusmoen (1817–1902). His daughter Kirsten Anna Janette Elieson (1839–1913) married Johan Christian Heuch, bishop and member of the Heuch merchant family in Kragerø.
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Who was John Collett Posthumus Elieson?
Norwegian politician
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John Collett Posthumus Elieson was born on 21 February 1810 in Rygge.
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John Collett Posthumus Elieson died on 27 May 1876 in Toten.
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John Collett Posthumus Elieson was a politician and jurist.
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John Collett Posthumus Elieson was Norwegian.
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