About Ole Thorsen
Lived 1822 – 1904 (aged 81). Ole Thorsen was a Norwegian farmer and politician.
Ole Thorsen (16 April 1822-25 February 1904) was a Norwegian politician who served in the Storting from 1857 to 1864 and 1868 to 1878.
Life and career Thorsen was born on 16 April 1822. Thorsen served as a trade officer in Stavanger from 1840 to 1844. After leaving the Storting, he served as sheriff of Hetland Municipality from 1877 to 1899, also serving as a watchman at the district prison from 1877 to 1899.
Ole Thorsen died on 25 February 1904.
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Who was Ole Thorsen?
Norwegian politician (1822–1904)
When was Ole Thorsen born?
Ole Thorsen was born on 16 April 1822.
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Ole Thorsen died on 25 February 1904.
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Ole Thorsen was a farmer and politician.
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Ole Thorsen was Norwegian.
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