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Morten Ludvig Sundt

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Morten Ludvig Sundt (6 April 1809 – 1 June 1891[1]) was a Norwegian farmer and politician.

He was the mayor of Hole from 1850 to 1866.[2] He was elected to the Parliament of Norway in 1851, representing the rural constituency of Buskeruds Amt. He was re-elected in 1854, 1857, 1859, 1862 and 1865.[3] He owned the farm By Søndre in Hole and is credited for his role in the development of the Ringerike potato (Ringerikspotet).[4][5][6]

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  1. ^ "Dødsfald". Smaalenenes Amtstidende. 16 June 1891. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Ordførere i Hole 1837–2006" (in Norwegian). Hole Municipality. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Morten Ludvig Sundt" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 16 August 2011.
  4. ^ Buskerud. Hole herad. By søndre (Matrikkelutkastet av 1950)
  5. ^ Ringerikspoteten (Ringerikspotet BA)
  6. ^ Historia om Ringerikspoteten (Av Olav Norheim)
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