Peter Petersen (born 1767)

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Peter Petersen (1767–1850) was a Norwegian mining engineer, ironworks manager and politician.

He graduated from the Kongsberg School of Mines in 1793, was appointed bergraad in Kongsberg, and was the director of Fritzøe Jernverk in Laurvig.[1] Petersen was elected to the Storting in 1827, representing the constituency of Jarlsberg og Laurviks Amt.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bergseminaret på Kongsberg: 1757 - 1814". National Library of Norway. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Peter Petersen". Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  3. ^ Tor Bjørvik (26 May 2007). "Fritzøe Jernverk - Norges største jernverk i 200 år". Østlands-Posten. Retrieved June 25, 2016.