Jens Johan Vangensten Explained

Jens Johan Vangensten (6 September 1766 - 8 February 1837) was a Norwegian farmer and politician.

He was born at Fet in Akershus, Norway. He operated a farm in Sørum and died in Christiania (now Oslo).[1]

Vangensten was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1815, representing the constituency of Akershus Amt. He served only one term.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wisloff.no/slekt/g035.html#I366 Genealogy
  2. http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=polsys&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=13083 Jens Johan Vangensten