Oluf Iversen

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Oluf Iversen (18 November 1847 – 26 January 1917) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.

He was born in Moss as the son of a glazier. He took over his father's glazier workshop in 1861.

Moss, Norway Municipality in Østfold, Norway

Moss  is a coastal town and a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Moss. The city of Moss was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838. The rural municipality of Jeløy was merged with the city on 1 July 1943.

Glazier profession

A glazier is a skilled tradesman responsible for cutting, installing, and removing glass. Glaziers may work with glass in various surfaces and settings, such as windows, doors, shower doors, skylights, storefronts, display cases, mirrors, facades, interior walls, ceilings, and tabletops.

He became involved in politics, and served for an unknown period on the city council in Moss. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1895, representing the constituency of Moss og Drøbak. He was re-elected in 1898, 1900 and 1904. [1]

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References

  1. Oluf Iversen Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)