Gabriel Monsen

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Gabriel Monsen (15 November 1798 – 1 July 1882) was a Norwegian politician.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1842, 1845, and 1848, representing the rural constituency of Stavanger Amt (today named Rogaland); he was also deputy representative in 1851 and 1854.{{Cite web |url=http://www.sola.kommune.no/lokalhistorie/TanangersMinne/monsenfamilien-del-2.htm |title=Monsenfamilien. Et familiedynsati i Tananger |access-date=2008-07-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050914162722/http://www.sola.kommune.no/lokalhistorie/TanangersMinne/monsenfamilien-del-2.htm |archive-date=2005-09-14 |url-status=dead }} He worked as a farmer.[ Gabriel Monsen] — Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)

Monsen hailed from Håland, and was mayor of that municipality in the years 1837-1841, 1846-1849, 1854-1855, and 1860-1879. He often alternated serving in this position with vicar Nils Christopher Bøckmann. Monsen also served as deputy mayor for two years.