Melchior Schjelderup Olsson Fuhr
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Melchior Schjelderup Olsson Fuhr (1790–1869) was a Norwegian politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1836 and 1842, representing the rural constituency of Nordre Bergenhus Amt (today named Sogn og Fjordane
). He worked as a farmer. He was also a deputy representative in 1839.
He hailed from Luster
, and became the first mayor of Luster in 1837.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1836 and 1842, representing the rural constituency of Nordre Bergenhus Amt (today named Sogn og Fjordane
Sogn og Fjordane
is a county in Norway, bordering Møre og Romsdal, Oppland, Buskerud, and Hordaland. The county administration is in the town of Hermansverk in Leikanger municipality while the largest town is Førde....
). He worked as a farmer. He was also a deputy representative in 1839.
He hailed from Luster
Luster, Norway
Luster is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative centre is Gaupne. Other villages include Skjolden, Hafslo, Jostedal, and Veitastrond....
, and became the first mayor of Luster in 1837.