Sivert Andreas Nielsen (1823–1904)

Sivert Andreas Nielsen (8 October 1823 - 18 August 1904) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.

Sivert Andreas Nielsen
Born8 October 1823
Died18 August 1904
Years active1895-1897
Political partyLiberal Party

He was born in Brønnøy.[1]

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1859. He was not re-elected in 1861, but returned in 1865 to serve twelve more terms. When political parties were introduced in the 1880s, Nielsen joined the Liberal Party.[2] He served four terms as President of the Storting.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Nielsen, Sivert Andreas". Aschehoug og Gyldendals Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
  2. ^ Sivert Andreas Nielsen — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
  3. ^ Presidents of the Storting
Preceded by President of the Storting
1886–1897
Succeeded by