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Svenum Jensen Vævestad

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Name
  
Svenum Vaevestad

Died
  
June 21, 1898

Role
  
Politician

Party
  
Liberal Party of Norway

Svenum Jensen Vævestad (6 April 1849 – 21 June 1898) was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the Liberal Party.

Vævestad was born and raised on Vevestad, a family farm in the parish of Gjerstad in Aust-Agder, Norway. He was a member of the council board in Gjerstad (1882-1897) and was council treasurer (1893-1897). He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1897, representing the constituency of Nedenes Amt (now Aust-Agder). He only served one term.

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Svenum Jensen Vævestad Wikipedia