Anders Vassbotn

Anders Vassbotn (1868–1944), Norwegian farmer, poet and politician (Liberal party)

Anders Rasmusson Vassbotn (16 May 1868[1] – 30 August 1944) was a Norwegian farmer, writer and politician for the Liberal Party. He was the mayor of Volda from 1911 to 1913.[2] He sat in the Parliament of Norway from 1913 to 1930, and was a member of the Norwegian Nobel Committee from 1939.[3]

References

1. Gullvåg, Kåre (1945). Anders Vassbotn: diktar, hovding, menneske (in Norwegian). Norsk skoletidendes boktrykkeri. p. 5. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
2. Stortinget og Statsrådet 1915-1945: Biografier, av Vilhelm Haffner (in Norwegian). Aschehoug. 1949. p. 748. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
3. Helleve, Eirik (18 June 2024). "Anders Vassbotn". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 October 2024.