Søren Wilhelm Thorne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian politician
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Place of Birth: Drammen, Buskerud, Norway
About Søren Wilhelm Thorne
- Søren Wilhelm Thorne (29 May 1804 – 17 April 1878) was a Norwegian priest and politician. He was born at Drammen in Buskerud, Norway.
- His father, Amund Thorne, was a merchant.
- He finished schooling at Drammen Latin School in 1823.
- He graduated as cand.theol.
- from the University of Christiania in 1829.
- He worked as a school teacher in Drammen, parish priest in Rogaland and vicar in Leganger from 1840.
- He was appointed vicar in Kongsberg in 1848, and also became elected to the city council.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1854, 1857 and 1859, representing the constituency of Kongsberg.
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