Wilhelm Aarstad
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Born1854
Aarstad, Egersund
Died1933 (aged 78–79)
OccupationsMerchant and Politician
MovementFree-minded Liberal Party
Wilhelm Aarstad | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1854 Aarstad, Egersund |
| Died | 1933 (aged 78–79) |
| Occupations | Merchant and Politician |
| Movement | Free-minded Liberal Party |
Wilhelm Aarstad (15 January 1854 – May 1933) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Left Party.
He was born at Aarstad in Egersund as a son of farmers. He was a first cousin of Søren Tobias Årstad, and moved to Stavanger to be a merchant like Søren's side of the family.[1]
He was elected to Stavanger city council, and in 1909 to the Parliament of Norway as a deputy representative. He was the running mate of Jonas Schanche Kielland, and met in his place in parliamentary session in both 1911 and 1912.[1]
Aarstad died in Stavanger in May 1933, 79 years old.[2]
