Johan E. Mellbye
Johan E. Mellbye | |
|---|---|
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| Leader of the Agrarian Party | |
| In office 1920–1921 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Kristoffer Høgset |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 26 September 1904 – 11 March 1905 | |
| Prime Minister | Francis Hagerup |
| Preceded by | Christian Mathiesen |
| Succeeded by | Aasmund H. Vinje |
| Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 January 1922 – 31 December 1930 | |
| Constituency | Hedmark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johan Egeberg Mellbye 11 November 1866 Christiania, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway |
| Died | 17 December 1954 (aged 88) Nes, Hedmark, Norway |
| Political party | Agrarian Conservative (formerly) |
| Spouse | Emilie Pettersson (m. 1906) |
| Children | Jan E. Mellbye |
Johan Egeberg Mellbye (11 November 1866[1] – 17 December 1954[2]) was a Norwegian farmer and politician who served as the first leader of the Norwegian Centre Party from 1920–1921.[3] He also served as Minister of Agriculture 1904–1905, then representing the Conservative Party.[4]
His son Jan E. Mellbye ran the family farm and became chairman of the Norwegian Agrarian Association and Selskapet Ny Jord.[5]
References
- ^ Norsk bokfortegnelse (in Norwegian). Norske bokhandlerforening. 1928. p. 274. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Norsk landbruk (in Norwegian). Norsk landbruk. 1955. p. 164. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Tvedt, Knut Are; Garvik, Olav (25 November 2024). "Senterpartiet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Rovde, Olav (26 November 2024). "Johan E. Mellbye". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Mellbye, Jan Egeberg". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 377–378. Retrieved 7 January 2013.