Background
Hans Stabel was born at the parsonage where his father was parish pastor in Onsøy at Fredrikstad in Østfold.
Hans Stabel was born at the parsonage where his father was parish pastor in Onsøy at Fredrikstad in Østfold.
In 1792, he took a job as personnel chaplain in Onsøy. From 1799 he was assistant pastor at Slidre in Oppland. In 1806, became pastor in Sør-Aurdal.
He was a vicar in Kristiansand from 1822-1825.
He served as pastor in Østre Toten from 1825 until he died in 1836. Holme, Jørn (ed) (2014) De kom fra alle kanter - Eidsvollsmennene og deres hus (Oslo: Cappelen Damm).
In 1814, he was a member of the constitutional assembly to draft and sign the Norwegian Constitution as a representative from Kristians amt, now Oppland. He was made a member of the Royal Order of Vasa by King Karl XIV Johan.
