Gabriel Monsen

Gabriel Monsen (15 November 1798 – 1 July 1882) was a Norwegian politician.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1842, 1845, and 1848, representing the rural constituency of Stavanger Amt (today named Rogaland); he was also deputy representative in 1851 and 1854.[1] He worked as a farmer.[2]

Monsen hailed from Håland, and was mayor of that municipality in the years 1837-1841, 1846-1849, 1854-1855, and 1860-1879. He often alternated serving in this position with vicar Nils Christopher Bøckmann. Monsen also served as deputy mayor for two years.[1]

References
  1. "Monsenfamilien. Et familiedynsati i Tananger". Archived from the original on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2008-07-26.
  2. [ Gabriel Monsen] — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)


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