Jonas Cornelius Falk

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Jonas Cornelius Falk (1844–1915) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.

He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway during the term 1898–1900, representing the constituency of Nordlands Amt. He worked as a telegraph manager. [1] He lived in Hemnesberget, was married to Anna Margrethe Middelthon (1857–1924) and is otherwise known as the father of politician and ideologist Erling Falk. [2]

Nordland County (fylke) of Norway

Nordland is a county in Norway in the Northern Norway region, bordering Troms in the north, Trøndelag in the south, Norrbotten County in Sweden to the east, Västerbotten County to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The county was formerly known as Nordlandene amt. The county administration is in Bodø. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen has been administered from Nordland since 1995.

Hemnesberget Village in Northern Norway, Norway

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Erling Falk was a Norwegian politician, ideologist and writer. He was active in the Norwegian Students' Society, the Norwegian Labour Party and the Communist Party, but is best known as a leading figure in the group Mot Dag, who issued a periodical of the same name. He also translated Das Kapital.

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References

  1. "Jonas Cornelius Falk" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 27 December 2009.
  2. Berntsen, Harald. "Erling Falk". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 27 December 2009.