Sigurd Normann

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Sigurd Normann (9 April 1874 – 14 July 1950) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Conservative Party.

He was born in , but after spending the years 1891 to 1895 in Germany and northern England, he settled in Holmestrand where he owned and edited the newspaper from 1904 to 1933.[1]

He was a member of Holmestrand city council from 1910 to 1919 and 1925 to 1937, serving as mayor from 1916 to 1919 and 1927 to 1931. He was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway in 1930 from the constituency Market towns of Vestfold county.[1]

From 1933 he reverted to just writing in Jarlsberg, and was also managing director and chairman of the board of Holmestrand Samlag.[1] He died in 1950.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Sigurd Normann" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 16 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Dødsfall" (in Norwegian), Aftenposten 14 July 1950 p. 8
  3. ^ Death announcement, Aftenposten 15 July 1950 p. 14


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