About Thomes Thomesen
Lived 1816 – 1887 (aged 71). Thomes Thomesen was a Norwegian politician.
Thomes Thomesen (1816–1887) was a Norwegian merchant and politician.
He was a merchant, ship-owner and shipbuilder in the town of Kragerø. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the city in 1862, and served one term.
He was the brother of jurist and politician Ole Thomesen. He was married to Marthine Olea Debes (1825–1876). Through his daughter Fernanda Nissen he was a father-in-law of Lars Holst from 1882; they divorced after Thomes Thomesen's death. Through another daughter, painter Sophie Marie Stoltenberg Thomesen, he was the father-in-law of Erik Werenskiold and grandfather of Werner Werenskiold and Dagfin Werenskiold.
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Who was Thomes Thomesen?
Norwegian politician (1816-1887)
When was Thomes Thomesen born?
Thomes Thomesen was born on 6 January 1816.
When did Thomes Thomesen die?
Thomes Thomesen died on 3 February 1887.
What was Thomes Thomesen's occupation?
Thomes Thomesen was a politician.
What nationality was Thomes Thomesen?
Thomes Thomesen was Norwegian.
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