Jonas Zethsen

Lars Jonas Peter Johannes Zethsen (born July 6, 1881 in Appat ; † unknown ) was a Greenland state councilor .

Jonas Zethsen was the son of the colonist Niels Johannes Jakob Zethsen (1845–?) And his wife Ane Lucie Eva Eleonora (1849–?). He married on August 16, 1901 in his hometown Marie Dorthea Beate Jensen (1882–?). Among other things, the daughter Nielsine Abelone Martha Zethsen (1916–1944), who was married to the artist Kâle Rosing (1911–1974), left the marriage.

He worked as a hunter. In 1916 he was in the North Greenlandic Provincial elected. In 1923 he was re-elected. In 1926 he resigned from the regional council after two legislative terms.

Individual evidence

↑ Church records Ilulissat 1872–1890 (Born boys p. 24)
↑ Church records Ilulissat 1872–1890 (Married people, p. 147)
↑ Church registers Appat 1890–1909 (Married people, p. 119)
↑ 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	Zethsen, Jonas
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Zethsen, Lars Jonas Peter Johannes (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Greenland Provincial Council
DATE OF BIRTH	July 6, 1881
PLACE OF BIRTH	Appat
DATE OF DEATH	20th century

[1] Church records Ilulissat 1872–1890 (Born boys p. 24)

[2] Church records Ilulissat 1872–1890 (Married people, p. 147)

[3] Church registers Appat 1890–1909 (Married people, p. 119)

[4] 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) ).