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Thomas Heftye Politician

Thomas Thomassen Heftye (10 April 1860 – 19 September 1921) was a Norwegian military officer, engineer, sports official and politician for the Liberal Party. He is best known as the Norwegian Minister of Defence from June to October 1903 and March to April 1908, as well as the director of Telegrafverket. He was killed in the Nidareid train disaster.

Personal facts

Birth date	April 10, 1860
Birth place	Vestre Aker
Nationality	Norway
Date of death	September 19, 1921
Place of death	Trondheim
Education	Norwegian Military Academy

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