About Niels Arntzen Sem
Lived 1782 – 1859 (aged 77). Niels Arntzen Sem was a Norwegian jurist and politician.
Niels Arntzen Sem (10 February 1782 – 19 December 1859) was a Norwegian politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1825 and 1827, representing the constituency of Stavanger Amt. He worked as district magistrate for Jæren from 1823 until 1828.
In 1828, he was appointed County Governor of Buskeruds Amt. While working in Buskerud, he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament to represent that county in 1830.
From 1846 to 1857 he was again appointed as the County Governor of Christiania Stiftamt.
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Who was Niels Arntzen Sem?
Norwegian politician (1782-1859)
When was Niels Arntzen Sem born?
Niels Arntzen Sem was born on 10 February 1782 in Ringebu Municipality.
When did Niels Arntzen Sem die?
Niels Arntzen Sem died on 19 December 1859 in Kristiansand Municipality.
What was Niels Arntzen Sem's occupation?
Niels Arntzen Sem was a jurist and politician.
What nationality was Niels Arntzen Sem?
Niels Arntzen Sem was Norwegian.
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