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Jørgen Flood was born in 1792 to merchant Peder Jørgensen Flood (1756–1832) and Inger Jørgine Jørgensen (1769–1843), née
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municipality. He also held that position in the years 1838 and 1841. He also served as vice mayor in 1839 and 1840, under consul
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Together with his brother Elias
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Korte biografiske notitser om enkelte gamle slægter og personer i
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who started as deputy mayor. Another of Jørgen's brothers, merchant
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was established in Norway, Flood became the first mayor of
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