Just Knud Qvigstad | |
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Minister of Education and Church Affairs | |
In office 2 February 1910 – 20 February 1912 | |
Prime Minister | Wollert Konow |
Preceded by | Johannes Hougen |
Succeeded by | Edvard Liljedahl |
Mayor of Tromsø | |
In office 1 January 1905 – 31 December 1905 | |
Deputy | Thomas Eidem |
Preceded by | Oscar Schønberg |
Succeeded by | Thomas Eidem |
In office 1 January 1899 – 31 December 1899 | |
Deputy | Thomas Eidem |
Preceded by | Daniel Mack |
Succeeded by | Thomas Eidem |
Deputy Mayor of Tromsø | |
In office 1 January 1906 – 31 December 1906 | |
Mayor | Thomas Eidem |
Preceded by | Thomas Eidem |
Succeeded by | Thomas Eidem |
In office 1 January 1900 – 31 December 1901 | |
Mayor | Thomas Eidem |
Preceded by | Thomas Eidem |
Succeeded by | Oscar Schønberg |
Personal details | |
Born | Lyngseidet, Troms, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway | 4 April 1853
Died | 15 March 1957 Tromsø, Troms, Norway | (aged 103)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Margrethe Antonette Aagaard
(m. 1885) |
Children | Just Knut Qvigstad |
Residence | Tromsø |
Alma mater | Royal Frederick University (cand.philol. 1874, cand.theol. 1881) |
Occupation | Headmaster, researcher |
Profession | Philologist, theologian |
Just Knud Qvigstad (4 April 1853 – 15 March 1957) was a Norwegian philologist, linguist, ethnographer, historian and cultural historian. He was also a headmaster in Tromsø, and a politician for the Conservative Party who served as mayor of Tromsø and as Minister of Education and Church Affairs.