Aasmund Halvorsen Vinje Explained

Office:Minister of Agriculture
Term Start:11 March 1905
Term End:6 November 1906
Primeminister:Christian Michelsen
Predecessor:Johan E. Mellbye
Successor:Sven Aarrestad
Office2:Member of the Norwegian Parliament
Term Start2:1 January 1886
Term End2:31 December 1906
Constituency2:Stavanger
Office3:President of the Lagting
Term Start3:1 January 1903
Term End3:11 March 1905
Predecessor3:Hans Jacob Horst
Successor3:Thore Torkildsen Foss
Birth Date:25 July 1851
Birth Place:Etne, Hordaland, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Death Place:Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Children:Torkell Vinje
Party:Moderate Liberal

Aasmund Halvorsen Vinje (25 July 1851 – 4 December 1917) was a Norwegian farmer, teacher, leader of a police district, civil servant and politician for the Moderate Liberal Party. He served as Minister of Agriculture 1905–1906.[1]

He was mayor of Kopervik from 1884 to 1890 and a member of the Parliament of Norway 1885–1906.[1]

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  1. http://snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Aasmund_Halvorsen_Vinje/utdypning Aasmund Halvorsen Vinje