Thor Reiersen Lilleholt Explained

Thor Reiersen Lilleholt
Birth Date:3 March 1770
Birth Place:Holt, Aust-Agder, Norway
Nationality:Norwegian
Occupation:Farmer and district sheriff
Known For:Representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly in 1814

Thor Reirsen Lilleholt (3 March 1770  - 12 May 1822) was a Norwegian farmer and district sheriff who served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.[1]

Thor Reirsen Lilleholt was born on the Lilleholt farm in Holt parish in Aust-Agder, Norway. During the period 1803–17, he was sheriff in Holt, and from 1803 to 1812 also in the neighboring parish of Dypvåg.[2] In 1793, he married Asborg Undersdtr (1770–1812) with whom he had five children.[3]

He represented Nedenæs amt (now Aust-Agder) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, together with Jacob Aall and Hans Jacob Grøgaard.[4] At the Assembly, he supported the union party (unionspartiet).[5]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.eidsvoll1814.no/?aid=9061021&selected=9062703 Thor Reirsen Lilleholt (Eidsvoll. 1814)
  2. http://www.dokpro.uio.no/cgi-bin/stad/matr50 Lilleholt in Holt herad (Matrikkelutkastet av 1950)
  3. http://data.eidsvollsmenn.no/tng/getperson.php?personID=I49126&tree=Eidsvollsmenn Reiersen Lilleholt, Thor (Eidsvollsmann)
  4. https://lokalhistoriewiki.no/index.php/Thor_Rejersen_Lilleholt Thor Reirsen Lilleholt (storiewiki.no)
  5. Encyclopedia: Thor Reiersen Lilleholt . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Norwegian . 6 April 2011 .