Jonas Cortzen

Peter Markus Jonas Cortzen (born July 25, 1874 in Niaqornat ; † unknown ) was a Greenland state councilor .

Jonas Cortzen was the son of the hunter Johan Peter Cortzen and his wife Juliane Eva Ane. Like his father, Jonas was a hunter. In 1917, he was first in the North Greenlandic Provincial elected. After the end of the legislative period, he was only elected as deputy in 1923, as which he sat for Karl Lyberth in the regional council in 1926 .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Church records Uummannaq 1872–1878 (Born boys p. 5)
↑ 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) ).

personal data
SURNAME	Cortzen, Jonas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Cortzen, Peter Markus Jonas (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Greenland Provincial Council
DATE OF BIRTH	July 25, 1874
PLACE OF BIRTH	Niaqornat
DATE OF DEATH	20th century

[geburt-1] Church records Uummannaq 1872–1878 (Born boys p. 5)

[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) ).