Jens Gran

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Jens Gran (8 October 1794 – 23 January 1881) was a Norwegian politician.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1839, 1845 and 1848, representing the constituency of Bergen.{{cite web|url=http://www.nsd.uib.no/polsys/index.cfm?urlname=polsys&lan=&MenuItem=N1_1&ChildItem=&State=collapse&UttakNr=33&person=10957|title=Jens Gran|publisher=Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)|language=Norwegian|accessdate=27 March 2009}}

He was the father of businesspersons Christen Knagenhjelm Gran (1822–1899) and Jens Gran, Jr. (1828–1894), and a grandfather of Gerhard Gran, Haaken Hasberg Gran and Tryggve Gran.

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Category:1794 births

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Category:Members of the Storting

Category:Politicians from Bergen

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