Peder Nikolai Leier Jacobsen (13 May 1888 – 31 January 1967) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms county in 1950,and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1945–1949. He served most of this term as a regular representative,replacing Søren Berg Sørensen Moen who died in May 1946.
Leier Jacobsen was born in Trondenes and a member of the executive committee of the municipal council of Trondenes Municipality from 1922–1925. He then held the same position in Sandtorg Municipality,except the periods 1934–1937,1937–1941,1945–1947 and 1947–1951 when he served as mayor. He was also a member of Troms county council from 1934 to 1951.
Harstad is the second-most populated municipality in Troms county,Norway. It is mostly located on the large island of Hinnøya. The municipal center is the town of Harstad,which is the most populous town in Central Hålogaland and the third-largest in all of Northern Norway. The town was incorporated in 1904. Villages in the municipality include Elgsnes,Fauskevåg,Gausvik,Grøtavær,Kasfjord,Lundenes,Nergården and Sørvika.
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Bjarkøy is a former municipality in Troms county,Norway. The 73.6-square-kilometre (28.4 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until it was merged with Harstad Municipality on 1 January 2013. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Nergården on the island of Bjarkøya. The island municipality was spread across several islands:Bjarkøya,Sandsøya,Grytøya,Krøttøya,and many smaller ones. Originally,the municipality also included the southwestern tip of the large island of Senja.
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Astafjord is a former municipality in Troms county,Norway. The 310.1-square-kilometre (119.7 sq mi) municipality existed from 1926 until its dissolution in 1964. The area now makes up the eastern part of Tjeldsund Municipality,surrounding the Grovfjorden. The administrative center of the former municipality was the village of Grov where Astafjord Church is located. The Astafjorden (strait) flowed along the northern part of the municipality and it was the namesake for the municipality.
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Trondenes is a former municipality in Troms county,Norway. The 186.3-square-kilometre (71.9 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. It was located along the western shore of the Vågsfjorden in what is now Harstad Municipality. Trondenes included the southern part of the island of Grytøya and part of the eastern coast of the island of Hinnøya as well as some smaller islands. Located just north of the town of Harstad,the village of Trondenes was the administrative centre of the municipality. That village is also the site of the historic Trondenes Church,the northernmost medieval stone church in Norway and the seat of the historic Trondenes parish. The Trondenes Historical Center was built in 1997 near the church to teach about the history of the area. Trondenes Fort is also located on the Trondenes peninsula.
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