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Even Torkildsen Lande

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Name
  
Even Lande


Died
  
1833

Even Torkildsen Lande (1758 – 9 May 1833) was a Norwegian farmer and blacksmith. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.

Even Torkildsen Lande was born at Bygland in Vest-Agder, Norway. He was raised on the Åsen farm in the traditional rural district of Setesdal. In 1788, he was married to Gyro Torsdatter Lande. They lived on the Øvre Lande farm in Bygland. He died during 1833 and was buried at Årdal Church in Bygland (Årdal kyrkje i Bygland).

He represented Råbyggelaget (now Aust-Agder) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, together with Thomas Bryn and Ole Knudsen Tvedten. He supported the union party (Unionspartiet).

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