Peter Martin Anker (politician)

For other people named Peter Anker, see Peter Anker (disambiguation).

Peter Martin Anker (1801–1863) was a Norwegian politician.

He was a son of wholesaler Niels Anker (1764–1812). He was also a third cousin of Karen Anker, Johan Caspar Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg's wife.[1] Together with Thrine Gløersen (1814–1902)[2] he had the children Nils Anker, Herman Anker, Christian August Anker and Dikka Møller. Grandchildren include Katti Anker Møller, Ella Anker and Johan Anker and great-greandchildren include Øyvind Anker, Synnøve Anker Aurdalm Peter Martin Anker[1] and Tove Mohr.[3]

He served as first deputy to the Parliament of Norway during the term 1839–1841, representing the constituency Smaalenenes Amt. He made his living as a landowner.[1][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Bratberg, Terje (2007). "Anker". In Henriksen, Petter. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  2. ↑ Lønnå, Elisabeth. "Dikka Møller". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Høyer, Svennik. "Ella Anker". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
  4. ↑ "Peder Martin Anker" (in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD). Retrieved 11 June 2010.
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