Niels Fredriksen Dyhren [SEP] country of citizenship
Niels Fredriksen Dyhren
Niels Fredriksen Dyhren (16 February 1778 – 25 August 1866) was a Norwegian farmer and non-commissioner military officer. He served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly in 1814.
Niels Fredriksen Dyhren was born on the Dyhren farm in Østre Toten in Oppland, Norway. In 1800, he became a soldier with Jegerkorpset-Akershus Regiment and 1801 Corporal in the regimental artillery company. In 1814, he was a member of the Norske Jæger Corps and was a Corporal in Valderske skarpskytterbataillon. His
Minister of the Army in five periods between 1837 and 1848, and a member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm three times between 1839 and 1847.
He attended the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly at Eidsvoll during 1814 where he represented the Norske Jægerkorps along with Corporal Niels Fredriksen Dyhren where they both supported the independence party ("Selvstendighetspartiet" ).
External links.
- "Representantene på Eidsvoll 1814" (Cappelen Damm AS)
- "Men of Eidsvoll" (eidsvollsmenn)
Related Reading.
- Holme