Peter Mohr Dam
Peter Mohr Dam (born August 11, 1898 in Skopun , † November 8, 1968 in Tórshavn on the Faroe Islands ) was a Faroese teacher and social democratic politician.
politics
PM Dam from Tvøroyri was a co-founder in 1926 and chairman of the Faroese Social Democratic Party from 1936 until his death in 1968 . From 1958 to 1963 and from 1967 to 1968 he was Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands . From 1928 to 1968 he was a member of the Løgting for 40 years , only interrupted by his time as Prime Minister. From 1948 to 1957 and from 1964 to 1967 was also a member of the Folketing .
family
Peter Mohr Dam's parents are Ole Christian Dam (born 1867) from Kollafjørður and Sára Maria (born Olsen) from Vestmanna . He is the nephew of Johan CF Dam , one of the founders of Sambandsflokkurin . Peter Mohr Dam was married to Ragnhild Strøm from Trongisvágur . He is the father of Atli P. Dam , another "heavyweight" in Faroese politics. His granddaughter Helena Dam á Neystabø is also a well-known social democrat. Another granddaughter is Rigmor Dam , Minister of Culture of the Faroe Islands since September 2015.
It is noteworthy that the Prime Ministers Kristian Djurhuus and Hákun Djurhuus were also his relatives.
See also
Web links
- "Peter Mohr Dam" on page 266 in Løgtingið 150 - Hátíðarrit , Volume 2 (2002) . (PDF 36.7 MB), logting.elektron.fo. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014. Retrieved September 17, 2016. (in Faroese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Mohr Dam , faroeiceland, approx
- ↑ Ole Kristian Dam , faroeiceland, approx
Andrass Samuelsen | Kristian Djurhuus | Peter Mohr Dam | Hákun Djurhuus | Peter Mohr Dam | Kristian Djurhuus | Atli Pætursson Dam | Pauli Ellefsen | Atli Pætursson Dam | Jógvan Sundstein | Atli Pætursson Dam | Marita Petersen | Edmund Joensen | Beginning of Kallsberg | Jóannes Eidesgaard | Kaj Leo Johannesen | Aksel V. Johannesen
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Kristian Djurhuus |
Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands 1958 - 1963 |
Hákun Djurhuus |
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Hákun Djurhuus |
Løgmaður of the Faroe Islands 1967 - 1968 |
Kristian Djurhuus |
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Maurentius Sofus Viðstein | Chairman of the Social Democrats ( Javnaðarflokkurin ) 1936 - 1968 |
Einar Fróvin Waag |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dam, Peter Mohr |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Faroese social democratic politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Skopun |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 8, 1968 |
| Place of death | Tórshavn , Faroe Islands |