Johannes Thomassen Heftye
Politician
1792 – 1856
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Who was Johannes Thomassen Heftye?
Johannes Thomassen Heftye was a Norwegian businessperson and politician.
He was the son of merchant Thomas Johannessen Heftye, an immigrant from Switzerland who founded the family company Thos. Joh. Heftye & Søn. He was the father of banker Thomas Johannessen Heftye and grandfather of Thomas Heftye. He was also an older brother of Henrik Heftye and a brother-in-law of ship-owner Mogens Thorsen.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1827, representing the constituency of Christiania. He worked as a merchant and consul there. He only served one term.
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