About Thomas Eidem
Lived 1859 – 1954 (aged 95). Thomas Eidem was a Norwegian politician.
Bastian Thomas Laurits Eidem (born 31 January 1859) was a Norwegian schoolteacher and politician.
He was born in Sykkylven Municipality (it was part of Ørskog Municipality at that time) to farmer Johannes Bastiansen Eidem and Brit Trulsdotter. He was elected representative to the Storting for the periods 1913–1915, 1916–1918 and 1925–1927, for the Liberal Party. He served as mayor of Tromsø Municipality from 1900 to 1904, in 1906 and from 1910 to 1913. He was appointed borgermester of Tromsø from 1919 to 1926.
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Who was Thomas Eidem?
Norwegian politician
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Thomas Eidem was born on 31 January 1859 in Sykkylven Municipality.
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Thomas Eidem died on 22 March 1954 in Tromsø Municipality.
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Thomas Eidem was a politician.
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Thomas Eidem was Norwegian.
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