Andreas Karset
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Andreas Kristiansen Karset (27 January 1859 – 5 October 1914) was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the Liberal Party.
He was born at Karset farm in Vang, Hedmark. He attended Sagatun Folk High School, but was a farmer from 1884. He bought the farm Hol in Vang and lived there. He was married to Johanne, née Hafsahl[1] and by the time of his death he had four sons.[2]
He was the manager of Vangs Brænderi from 1884 to 1909, then a board member of the same company.[1] He managed the local Bank of Norway branch (in Hamar) in the last nine years of his life,[3] was a board member of Hamar, Vang og Furnes Kommunale Kraftselskap,[4] of Riksskattestyret and the county commission on railways.[1]
He was elected to Vang
Karset died in October 1914, only 55 years old, after a long-term illness.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Andreas Karset". Oplandet (in Norwegian). 6 October 1914. p. 2.
- ^ a b c "Andreas Karset". Hamar Stiftstidende (in Norwegian). 6 October 1914. p. 2.
- ^ "Dødsfald". Demokraten (in Norwegian). 6 October 1914. p. 2.
- ^ "Vang herredsstyre, mandag". Demokraten (in Norwegian). 22 October 1914. p. 2.
- ^ "Andreas Kristiansrn Karset" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 20 November 2011.
- ^ Statistics Norway