About Martin Smeby
Lived 1891 – 1975 (aged 83). Martin Smeby was a Norwegian politician and joiner.
Martin Smeby (8 September 1891 – 1 February 1975) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He was born in Søndre Land Municipality.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Oppland in 1936, and was re-elected on four occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1928–1930.
Smeby became a member of the municipal council for Søndre Land Municipality in 1919. He soon became deputy mayor, a position he held in 1922–1925 and 1937–1939. He served as mayor in 1928–1931, 1931–1933, 1940 and 1945.
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Who was Martin Smeby?
Norwegian politician
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Martin Smeby was born on 8 September 1891 in Søndre Land Municipality.
When did Martin Smeby die?
Martin Smeby died on 1 February 1975.
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Martin Smeby was a politician and joiner.
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Martin Smeby was Norwegian.
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