Jokum Motzfeldt

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Anders Jokum Peter Jørgen Motzfeldt (born January 15, 1883 in Qassimiut ; † unknown ) was a Greenland state councilor .

Jokum Motzfeldt was the son of the hunter Gerhardt Andreas Zakarias Elias Motzfeldt and his wife Cecilie Bibiane Marie Henriette Maren Kristine. On October 17, 1906, he married Eleonora Helga Ella Sophie Klemensen (1889–?), Daughter of the hunter Jørgen Lars Klemens Benjamin and his wife Susanne Judithe Karoline.

Like his father, Jokum was a hunter. In 1920 he represented Enok Motzfeldt during the second legislative period in the South Greenland State Council .

Individual evidence

  1. a b Church registers Qaqortoq 1903–1908 (married p. 138)
  2. Axel Kjær Sørensen: Denmark-Greenland in the Twentieth Century (= Meddelelser om Grønland . Man and Society. 34). Danish Polar Center, Copenhagen 2006, ISBN 87-90369-89-0 , ( digital copy (PDF; 3.35 MB) ).