Nils Lauritz Dahl

Background

He was born in Romsdal.

Education

University of Oslo.

Career

He was the father of Konrad Neumann Hjelm Dahl and Walter Scott Dahl, grandfather of Dagfinn Dahl and great-grandfather of Niels Lauritz Dahl. He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1844 from Søndre Trondhjems Amt, and re-elected in 1847 and 1850. He was counted as liberal, and has been viewed as one of the best speakers in Parliament at the time.

He was a curate before being appointed as vicar in Eid in 1851.

Connections

ally:

Henrik Wergeland