Ole Larsen Hammerstad
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Ole Larsen Hammerstad was a Norwegian politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1857, representing the constituency of Christians Amt
. He was re-elected in 1859, not in 1861, but returned in 1865 and 1868.
He was also involved in local politics, and was the mayor of Østre Toten
from 1848 to 1849, 1856 to 1861 and 1870 to 1871. He was the second mayor of his municipality, after Peder Jensen Fauchald
.
He worked as a farmer. A street in Oslo, Hammerstads gate, has been named for him.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1857, representing the constituency of Christians Amt
Oppland
is a county in Norway, bordering Sør-Trøndelag, Møre og Romsdal, Sogn og Fjordane, Buskerud, Akershus, Oslo and Hedmark. The county administration is in Lillehammer. Oppland is, together with Hedmark, one of the only two landlocked counties of Norway....
. He was re-elected in 1859, not in 1861, but returned in 1865 and 1868.
He was also involved in local politics, and was the mayor of Østre Toten
Østre Toten
Østre Toten is a municipality in Oppland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Toten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Lena.-Name:...
from 1848 to 1849, 1856 to 1861 and 1870 to 1871. He was the second mayor of his municipality, after Peder Jensen Fauchald
Peder Jensen Fauchald
Peder Jensen Fauchald was a Norwegian politician.He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1830, 1833, 1836, 1839, 1842 1845, 1848 and 1851, representing the rural constituency of Christians Amt ....
.
He worked as a farmer. A street in Oslo, Hammerstads gate, has been named for him.