- Peter Blankenborg Prydz
Peter Blankenborg Prydz (1776 - 1826) was a Norwegian military officer and politician.
He was born in Abelsøe,
Aker as the son of Anne Hedevig Brochmann (1752-1834) and Hans Prydz (1751-1781), and had three brothers. [http://www.ager.no/heimr/Slekter/Brochmann/brochmenn0005.htm Genealogy] ] He was a great-grandfather of the politicianHans Prydz (1868-1957). [ [http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=storting&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=12374 Hans Prydz] – Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) ]As a politician, Peter Blankenborg Prydz was elected to the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly in 1814, representing the army regiment "Nordenfjeldske Infanteri-Regiment". [http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=storting&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=12375 Peter Blankenborg Prydz] – Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD) ] As a military officer he rose to the rank of
Major in 1825, before dying the next year. [ [http://www.eidsvoll1814.no/?did=9045635&aid=9043784 Peter Blankenborg Prydz] at Eidsvoll 1814]References
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