Sem Petersen

Jonathan Sem Jakob Kristian Petersen (born April 11, 1897 in Narsalik ; † unknown ) was a Greenlandic catechist and councilor .

Sem Petersen was the illegitimate son of Moses John Mikael David and Ane Marie Johanne. He studied at Ilinniarfissuaq and then became a catechist. As a catechist his hometown Narsalik he sat in 1933 instead of Gerhard Egede in South Greenlandic provincial government .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Parish registers Paamiut 1890–1905 (Born boys p. 11)
↑ list of students on Ilinniarfissuaq in Nalunaerutit of September 1913
↑ 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	Petersen, Sem
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Petersen, Jonathan Sem Jakob Kristian (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Greenlandic catechist and councilor
DATE OF BIRTH	April 11, 1897
PLACE OF BIRTH	Narsalism
DATE OF DEATH	20th century

[geburt-1] Parish registers Paamiut 1890–1905 (Born boys p. 11)

[2] st of students on Ilinniarfissuaq in Nalunaerutit of September 1913

[3] 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) ).