Svenum Jensen Vævestad, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Svenum Jensen Vævestad

Norwegian politician

Date of Birth: 06-Apr-1849

Date of Death: 21-Jun-1898

Profession: politician, farmer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Svenum Jensen Vævestad (6 April 1849 – 21 June 1898) was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the Liberal Party. Vævestad was born and raised on Vevestad, a family farm in the parish of Gjerstad in Aust-Agder, Norway.
He was a member of the council board in Gjerstad (1882-1897) and was council treasurer (1893-1897).
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1897, representing the constituency of Nedenes Amt (now Aust-Agder).
He only served one term.