Andreas Frederik Djurhuus
Andreas Frederik Djurhuus , called Andreas Post , (born August 3, 1906 in Vágur , Faroe Islands , † June 5, 1984 ) was a Faroese postal worker and politician .
Djurhuus is the son of Jóhanna Frederikka, née Kristiansen from Sumba and Jóan Petur Djurhuus from Porkeri . He was married to Jacobina Jacobsen from Vágur.
In 1933 Djurhuus became head of the post office in Vágur, a position he held until 1980. He was only called Andreas Post by the local people .
From 1935 to 1947 he was chairman of the municipal council of Vágur and its member until 1963. As a politician for the Sambandsflokkurin , he was a directly elected member of the Løgting from 1943 to 1945, 1954 to 1966 and 1970 to 1974 . In the intervening years he was a replacement for Kristian Djurhuus .
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SURNAME | Djurhuus, Andreas Frederik |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Post, Andreas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Faroese postal worker and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 3, 1906 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vágur , Faroe Islands |
DATE OF DEATH | 5th June 1984 |