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Johan E. Mellbye
Leader of the Agrarian Party
In office
1920–1921
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byKristoffer Høgset
Minister of Agriculture
In office
26 September 1904 – 11 March 1905
Prime MinisterFrancis Hagerup
Preceded byChristian Mathiesen
Succeeded byAasmund H. Vinje
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 January 1922 – 31 December 1930
ConstituencyHedmark
Personal details
Born
Johan Egeberg Mellbye

(1866-11-11)11 November 1866
Christiania, United Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway
Died17 December 1954(1954-12-17) (aged 88)
Nes, Hedmark, Norway
Political partyAgrarian
Conservative (formerly)
SpouseEmilie Pettersson (m. 1906)
ChildrenJan E. Mellbye

Johan Egeberg Mellbye (11 November 1866[1] – 17 December 1954[2]) was a Norwegian farmer and politician who served as the first leader of the Norwegian Centre Party from 1920–1921.[3] He also served as Minister of Agriculture 1904–1905, then representing the Conservative Party.[4]

His son Jan E. Mellbye ran the family farm and became chairman of the Norwegian Agrarian Association and Selskapet Ny Jord.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Norsk bokfortegnelse (in Norwegian). Norske bokhandlerforening. 1928. p. 274. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  2. ^ Norsk landbruk (in Norwegian). Norsk landbruk. 1955. p. 164. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. ^ Tvedt, Knut Are; Garvik, Olav (25 November 2024). "Senterpartiet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  4. ^ Rovde, Olav (26 November 2024). "Johan E. Mellbye". Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  5. ^ Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Mellbye, Jan Egeberg". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. pp. 377–378. Retrieved 7 January 2013.