Name Fanny Schnelle Role Politician | Died January 31, 1953 | |
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Fanny Schnelle (30 November 1866 – 31 January 1953) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Left Party.
Biography
From 1912 Schnelle was a national board member of Norges husflidsraad. In 1932 she became an honorary member of the Norwegian Council of Women, where she was previously a national board member. She was a central board member of the Liberal Left Party from 1910 to 1915. She stood for parliamentary election in 1930, albeit as a minor ballot candidate for her party. She was also known for donating a substantial gift to the chemistry department of the University of Bergen.
In 1936 she was decorated with the King's Medal of Merit in gold. She died in January 1953 and was buried in Møllendal. A relief of her was unveiled in Bergen in 1956.
References
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