About Peter Elieson
Lived 1770 – 1833 (aged 62). Peter Elieson was a Norwegian politician and farmer.
John Collett Postumus Elieson (29 December 1770 – 7 June 1833) was a Norwegian military assessor and politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1821, representing the constituency of Smaalenenes Amt. He only served one term.
He was a grandson of the wealthy merchant Iver Elieson (1683–1753). Through his father's sister he was a nephew of Christian Ancher and a first cousin of Bernt and Peder Anker. His brother Iver Elieson Jr. was a captain.
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Who was Peter Elieson?
Norwegian politician (1770-1833)
When was Peter Elieson born?
Peter Elieson was born on 29 December 1770.
When did Peter Elieson die?
Peter Elieson died on 7 June 1833.
What was Peter Elieson's occupation?
Peter Elieson was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Peter Elieson?
Peter Elieson was Norwegian.
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