About Samuel Mathiassen Føyn
Lived 1786 – 1854 (aged 67). Samuel Mathiassen Føyn was a Norwegian politician and businessperson.
Samuel Mathiassen Føyn (2 November 1786 – 9 August 1854) was a Norwegian ship-owner and politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1830, 1842 and 1848, representing the constituency of Tønsberg. He worked as a ship-owner, merchant and farmer in that city.
Photographer Solveig Lund was his grand daughter through his daughter Nilsine Othilia Lund nee Føyn.
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Who was Samuel Mathiassen Føyn?
Norwegian politician
When was Samuel Mathiassen Føyn born?
Samuel Mathiassen Føyn was born on 2 November 1786 in Teie.
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Samuel Mathiassen Føyn died on 9 August 1854 in Teie.
What was Samuel Mathiassen Føyn's occupation?
Samuel Mathiassen Føyn was a politician and businessperson.
What nationality was Samuel Mathiassen Føyn?
Samuel Mathiassen Føyn was Norwegian.
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