Johan Lauritz Rasch

Johan Lauritz Rasch (1829 - 1901) was a Norwegian jurist and politician.

He resided in Frederikshald, where he worked as an attorney and later stipendiary magistrate ("byfoged"). He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1871 and 1880, representing his city. [http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=polsys&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=12397 Johan Lauritz Rasch] — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) ]

When Carl Sibbern died in 1880, Rasch was appointed County Governor of "Smaalenenes Amt" (today named Østfold). He held the position to 1890, and died in 1891.

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