About Mauritz Aarflot
Lived 1821 – 1904 (aged 82). Mauritz Aarflot was a Norwegian editing staff and politician.
Mauritz Andreas Aarflot (April 13, 1821 – March 4, 1904) was a Norwegian editor and member of the Storting.
Aarflot was the son of the editor and lensmann in Volda Rasmus Aarflot (1792–1845). Aarflot represented Romsdal County in the Storting from 1854 to 1888, where he was continually an ally of Johan Sverdrup. In 1882, Aarflot published the work Odelsbonden om Grundloven i dens Hovedbestemmelser (The Allodial Farmer Regarding the Constitution in Its Main Provisions), which was an attempt to respond to the opinion expressed by the faculty of law on the king's right of refusal in constitutional matters.
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Who was Mauritz Aarflot?
Norwegian contributing editor (1821-1904)
When was Mauritz Aarflot born?
Mauritz Aarflot was born on 13 April 1821 in Volda Municipality.
When did Mauritz Aarflot die?
Mauritz Aarflot died on 4 March 1904 in Volda Municipality.
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Mauritz Aarflot was an editing staff and politician.
What nationality was Mauritz Aarflot?
Mauritz Aarflot was Norwegian.
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