Peder Klykken

Peder Klykken (29 November 1772 - 22 January 1861) was a Norwegian politician.

Born in Overhalla, he was appointed district stipendiary magistrate ("sorenskriver") in Lofoten in May 1809. [http://home.no.net/karlter/sorenskrivere_i_lofoten.htm District stipendiary magistrates of Lofoten] ] While stationed here, he was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1818, representing the rural constituency Nordlands Amt. [http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=storting&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=11626 Peder Klykken] — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) ] By 1819 he had left Lofoten.b]

He instead became district stipendiary magistrate in "Størdalen og Værdalen" (today named Stjørdalen and Verdal). [http://www.tfb.no/db/personalhistorie/3_7_20070228_141303.pdf "Personalhistorie for Trondhjems by og omegn i et tidsrum af circa 1 1/2 aarhundrede"] , by Chr. Thaulow. Hosted by Trondheim public library.] He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament during the term 1821–1823, and was elected one final time in 1827, both times representing the rural constituency Nordre Throndhjems Amt.b]

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