Johan Christian Johnsen
Politician
1815 – 1898
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Who was Johan Christian Johnsen?
Johan Christian Johnsen was a Norwegian politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1848, 1851 and 1854, representing the constituency of Stavanger. He worked as a merchant in that city.
Johnsen was also a writer. He founded the magazine Almuevennen in 1848, and wrote enlightening books such as Frihandelen and Reise i Universet. He published an encyclopedia in three volumes, Norsk Haandlexikon for almennyttige Kundskaber, and a short version Haandbog til Brug for alle : kortfattet Konversationslexikon.
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