Peter Daniel B. W. Kildal
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Peter Daniel Baade Wind Kildal (4 October 1816 - 16 March 1881) was a Norwegian politician.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1857, 1862, 1865, 1868 and 1871. He represented the constituency of Christiania, Hønefoss og Kongsvinger. During the last term he was President of the Storting, together with later Prime Minister Johan Sverdrup
. As Sverdrup, Kildal was a strong antagonist of the sitting government.
Having graduated as cand.jur. in 1839, he worked as a Supreme Court
lawyer, and was the Auditor General of Norway from 1854 to 1881.
Hailing from Borgund
, he was the brother of Peter Wessel Wind Kildal
, industrialist and father of Birger Kildal
.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1857, 1862, 1865, 1868 and 1871. He represented the constituency of Christiania, Hønefoss og Kongsvinger. During the last term he was President of the Storting, together with later Prime Minister Johan Sverdrup
Johan Sverdrup
Johan Sverdrup was a Norwegian politician from the Liberal Party. He was the first Prime Minister of Norway after the introduction of parliamentarism. Sverdrup was Prime Minister from 1884 to 1889.- Early years :...
. As Sverdrup, Kildal was a strong antagonist of the sitting government.
Having graduated as cand.jur. in 1839, he worked as a Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Norway
The Supreme Court of Norway was established in 1815 on the basis of the Constitution of Norway's §88, prescribing an independent judiciary. It is located in Oslo and is Norway's highest court...
lawyer, and was the Auditor General of Norway from 1854 to 1881.
Hailing from Borgund
Borgund, Møre og Romsdal
Borgund is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The municipality consisted of the islands of Sula, Humla, Tørla, and Ellingsøya, as well as parts of Oksenøya, Hessa, and Nørvøya, plus many minor islands throughout the area...
, he was the brother of Peter Wessel Wind Kildal
Peter Wessel Wind Kildal
Peter Wessel Wind Kildal was a Norwegian businessperson.He opened his first store in Christiania in 1842. He gradually expanded to several fields. At Høyenhall he owned the country's largest fruit plantation, at Hol in Ringsaker he owned a farm, a dairy and a potato flour factory...
, industrialist and father of Birger Kildal
Birger Kildal
Birger Kildal was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He was Minister of Auditing 1884-1886, as well as head of the Ministry of Postal Affairs in 1885...
.