Henry Jacobsen
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Henry Jacobsen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
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He was born in Rygge
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Østfold
and Akershus
in 1945, and was re-elected on four occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1934–1936. Towards the end of his fifth term, he died and was replaced by Arvid Johanson.
Jacobsen was a member of Rygge
municipality council in 1925–1928, and later of Moss
city council from 1931 to 1960, serving as mayor from 1945. He was also a member of Østfold county council 1925–1928, 1931–1934, 1934–1937 and 1937–1938
Norwegian Labour Party
The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in Norway. It is the senior partner in the current Norwegian government as part of the Red-Green Coalition, and its leader, Jens Stoltenberg, is the current Prime Minister of Norway....
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He was born in Rygge
Rygge
Rygge is a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rygge. Rygge was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 .The emblem of Rygge is the Pasque flower...
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He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Østfold
Østfold
is a county in southeastern Norway, bordering Akershus and southwestern Sweden , while Buskerud and Vestfold is on the other side of the bay. The seat of the county administration is Sarpsborg, and Fredrikstad is the largest city.Many manufacturing facilities are situated here. Moss and...
and Akershus
Akershus
- Geography :The county is conventionally divided into the traditional districts Follo and Romerike, which fill the vast part of the county, as well as the small exclave west of Oslo that consists of Asker and Bærum...
in 1945, and was re-elected on four occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1934–1936. Towards the end of his fifth term, he died and was replaced by Arvid Johanson.
Jacobsen was a member of Rygge
Rygge
Rygge is a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Rygge. Rygge was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 .The emblem of Rygge is the Pasque flower...
municipality council in 1925–1928, and later of Moss
Moss, Norway
is a coastal city and a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Moss. The city of Moss was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838...
city council from 1931 to 1960, serving as mayor from 1945. He was also a member of Østfold county council 1925–1928, 1931–1934, 1934–1937 and 1937–1938