Niels Nielsen Vogt
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Niels Nielsen Vogt was a Norwegian priest and politician.
He was the son of Niels Nielsen Vogt, Sr. (1755–1809), and a brother of priest and politicians David
and Jørgen Herman Vogt
. He was an uncle of Volrath Vogt and Nils Vogt.
He was the father of chief physician Peter Herman Vogt and engineer Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt
, father-in-law of Johanne Vogt and grandfather of poet Nils Collett Vogt
.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1839, representing the constituency of Søndre Bergenhus Amt
, where he worked as a vicar
. He only served one term.
He was the son of Niels Nielsen Vogt, Sr. (1755–1809), and a brother of priest and politicians David
David Vogt
David Vogt was a Norwegian politician.He was the son of Niels Nielsen Vogt, Sr , and a brother of priest and politician Niels Nielsen Vogt and politician Jørgen Herman Vogt...
and Jørgen Herman Vogt
Jørgen Herman Vogt
Jørgen Herman Vogt was a Norwegian politician who served as first minister of Norway from 1855 to 1858, during the personal union between Sweden and Norway...
. He was an uncle of Volrath Vogt and Nils Vogt.
He was the father of chief physician Peter Herman Vogt and engineer Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt
Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt
Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt was a Norwegian engineer and first director of Kristiania Sporveisselskab who operated the first tramway in Oslo....
, father-in-law of Johanne Vogt and grandfather of poet Nils Collett Vogt
Nils Collett Vogt
Nils Collett Vogt was a Norwegian poet.He was born in Christiania as the son of tramway director Jens Theodor Paludan Vogt and writer Johanne Collett...
.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1839, representing the constituency of Søndre Bergenhus Amt
Hordaland
is a county in Norway, bordering Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Telemark and Rogaland. Hordaland is the third largest county after Akershus and Oslo by population. The county administration is located in Bergen...
, where he worked as a vicar
Vicar
In the broadest sense, a vicar is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior . In this sense, the title is comparable to lieutenant...
. He only served one term.