Researching Knut Strand
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Records of Knut Strand on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Knut Strand and the Strand Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Knut Strand
Knut Olaf Andreasson Strand
Knut Olaf Andreasson Strand (7 December 1887 – 16 February 1980) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Møre og Romsdal in 1937, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1931–1933 and 1934–1936.
Strand was born in Ulstein and a member of Ulstein municipality council in the periods 1913–1928, 1931–1934 and 1945–1947, serving as mayor in 1922–1925. He was also a member of Møre og Romsdal county council.
Source: Knut Olaf Andreasson Strand, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Strand
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