About Kristian Moursund
Lived 1853 – 1892 (aged 38). Kristian Moursund was a Norwegian politician and liberal Party (Norway).
Kristian Peder Moursund (July 20, 1853 – April 16, 1892) was a Norwegian lawyer and Storting representative. He was a member of the Liberal Party.
Moursund was the son of Hans Andreas Moursund (1818–1880), the owner of the Bentsjord Estate, where he was born. He began studying law in Tromsø in 1870 and received his Candidate of Law degree three years later. From 1876 to 1877 he was a district stipendiary magistrate (sorenskriver) in Hardanger, and he started working as a lawyer in Tromsø in 1878. (Moursundske dagsorden), an 1892 resolution that the Norwegian authorities alone should handle the establishment of Norwegian consular services, is named after him.
Moursund died in Kristiania in 1892.
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Who was Kristian Moursund?
Norwegian politician
When was Kristian Moursund born?
Kristian Moursund was born on 20 July 1853 in Bentsjord Estate.
When did Kristian Moursund die?
Kristian Moursund died on 16 April 1892 in Norway, Oslo.
What was Kristian Moursund's occupation?
Kristian Moursund was a politician and liberal Party (Norway).
What nationality was Kristian Moursund?
Kristian Moursund was Norwegian.
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