Andreas Landmark
Andreas Landmark (14 April 1769 – 2 December 1839) was a Norwegian politician.
Personal life
He was born in Christiania to Nils Svensson and Karen Andersdatter Killerud.[1] His brother was Nils Landmark. Contrary to some sources, he was not born with the name Landmark, but some of the children took the name as adults.[2]
He married Jacobine Caroline Wind (1733–1833). They had nine children, although at least one died young. One of their sons were Jens Landmark,[1] known as a military officer and politician.[3]
His wife, born in Borgund near Aalesund, was a distant relative of the brothers Peter Daniel Baade Wind Kildal and Peter Wessel Wind Kildal.
Career
Andreas Landmark worked as a bailiff (foged) in Søndmør.
In 1821 he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament, representing the constituency of Romsdals Amt.[4] His brother Nils Landmark served during the same period.[5]
Andreas Landmark died in 1839 in Ørsta.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Andreas Landmark genealogy
- ^ Nils Landmark at NRK Sogn og Fjordane County Encyclopedia Template:No icon
- ^ Jens Landmark — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
- ^ Andreas Landmark — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
- ^ Nils Landmark — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
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