Jørgen Breder Faye

Jørgen Breder Faye

Jørgen Breder Faye (June 7 1823 - August 2 1908) was a Norwegian banker and politician.

Faye worked as a merchant at Bryggen until he in 1856 was appointed director of the newly created Bergen Privatbank; a position he held until 1903. He sat in the Bergen city council for many years, and was mayor in 1862, [cite web|url=http://www.bergen.kommune.no/bystyre_/ekstern/historikk.html|title=Ordførere i Bergen kommune fra 1837 - 2003|accessdate=2007-11-17|publisher=Bergen kommune|language=Norwegian] as well as sitting three periods in the Norwegian Parliament, in 1856-58, 1865-67 and 1868-71.cite book |first=Ivar J. |last=Gubberud |title=Vossebanen 1883-1983 |year=1983 |publisher=Norsk Jernbaneklubb |location=Oslo |isbn=82-90286-05-8 |pages=13]

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