Christen Knudsen
This page provides an overview of Christen Knudsen's political background and activity. It includes information on parliamentary service, committee work, government positions, political roles, education, professional background, and other relevant biographical details.
Information
- First Name
- Christen
- Last Name
- Knudsen
- Full Name
- Christen Knudsen
- Birth place
- Frednes, Porsgrunn
- Birth date
- 17/12/1873
- Death date
- 29/07/1964
Education and work experience
| From Year | Until Year | Type | Education | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1889 | Unknown | utdanning | Middelskoleeksamen | Haffner |
| 1889 | 1890 | utdanning | Studiereise, England for å studere språket | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | usikker utdanning | Reiste, Middelhavslandene og Nord-Afrika, samt England og Skottland | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | utdanning | Studiereise, England, Tyskland og Frankrike for å studere språk | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Lavere teknisk økonomisk utdanning | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
| From Year | Until Year | Occupation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 | Unknown | Skipsreder, Eget firma | Haffner |
| 1910 | 1940 | Britisk visekonsul, Skiensfjorden | Haffner |
| 1890 | 1923 | Arbeidet, I sin fars skipsrederforretning | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Større forretningsmann | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
| Unknown | Unknown | Lavere offentlig funkjonær | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
Family Relationships
Infomation from Haffner
Mother
- First Name
- Marie Henriette
- Last Name
- Resch
- Birth Year
- 1846
- Death Year
- 1925
- Occupation
- Unknown
- Occupation in politician's childhood
- Unknown
- Self-employed in politician's childhood
- Unknown
- Private employee in politician's childhood
- Unknown
- Public employee in politician's childhood
- Unknown
Father
- First Name
- Jørgen Christian
- Last Name
- K.
- Birth Year
- 1843
- Death Year
- 1922
- Occupation
- skipsreder
- Occupation in politician's childhood
- Unknown
- Self-employed in politician's childhood
- Unknown
- Private employee in politician's childhood
- Unknown
- Public employee in politician's childhood
- Unknown
Partner
- First Name
- Lavinia (Vinnie) Laura
- Last Name
- Franklin
- Birth Year
- 1881
- Occupation
- Unknown
- Marriage Year
- 1901
Municipality Political Activity
| Period | Role | Organization | Municipality | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 - Unknown | Medlem | Bystyre | Porsgrunn | Haffner |
| 1933 - Unknown | Medlem | Bystyre | Porsgrunn | Haffner |
| 1931 - 1933 | Viseordfører | Bystyre | Porsgrunn | Haffner |
| 1928 - Unknown | Medlem | Bystyre | Porsgrunn | Haffner |
| 1919 - Unknown | Medlem | Bystyre | Porsgrunn | Haffner |
| 1916 - Unknown | Medlem | Bystyre | Porsgrunn | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | By-herredsstyre | Unknown | Politikerarkivet 1814-1986 |
Parliament Activity
| Term | Rep. no. | Electoral District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931-1933 | 2 substitute member | Notodden, Skien, Porsgrund, Brevik, Kragerø, Risør, Arendal, Grimstad |
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| 1928-1930 | 1 substitute member | Notodden, Skien, Porsgrund, Brevik, Kragerø, Risør, Arendal, Grimstad |
Høyre
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| 1925-1927 | 5 representative | Notodden, Skien, Porsgrund, Brevik, Kragerø, Risør, Arendal, Grimstad |
Høyre
(H)
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Membership in parliamentary committees
| Term | Role | Committee | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928-1930 | Medlem | The Standing Committee on Social Affairs | 1928 year | 1930 year |
| 1928-1930 | Suppleant | The Standing Committee on Justice (of 1919) | Unknown | Unknown |
| 1928-1930 | Medlem | The Standing Committee on Justice (of 1919) | 11/01/1928 | 11/01/1931 |
| 1925-1927 | Medlem | Militærkomiteen | 12/01/1925 | 1927 year |
Public Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Unknown | Overformynder | Porsgrunn | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | M. fl. | Kommunale verv, Porsgrunn | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medlem | Forsvarskommisjonen av 1920 | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medlem | Arbeidsløshetskomiteen av 1930 | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Formann | Ligningsnemnda, Porsgrunn | Unknown | Haffner |
Party Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Unknown | Formann | Porgrunns konservative forening | Unknown | Haffner |
Organization Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 1934 | Formann | Porsgrunns krets av Norges Forsvarsforening | Unknown | Haffner |
| 1900 | 1903 | Formann | Porsgrunns idrettsforening | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medstifter | Porsgrunns fotballklubb | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medstifter | Porsgrunns skytterlag | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medlem | Norges Forsvarsforenings råd | Unknown | Haffner |
Other Administrative Positions
| From Year | Until Year | Role | Organization | Place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 1934 | Formann | Porsgrunns krets av Norges Forsvarsforening | Unknown | Haffner |
| 1900 | 1903 | Formann | Porsgrunns idrettsforening | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medstifter | Porsgrunns fotballklubb | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medstifter | Porsgrunns skytterlag | Unknown | Haffner |
| Unknown | Unknown | Medlem | Norges Forsvarsforenings råd | Unknown | Haffner |
Publications
| Role | Author | Title | Publisher | Publication Place | Publication Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utgiver | Omarbeidet utgave av C. F. Bergs orbok for forretningsmenn, skipsredere m. fl. | Unknown | Unknown | 1909 | Haffner | |
| Oversetter | Flere bøker fra engelsk og fransk | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Haffner |