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504:. Aavatsmark fought for Snaasen, and won the seat already in the first round. In 1912, again with Mørkved as running mate, they won equally comfortably with 2,642 votes against Foosnæs' 1,513. The 1915 election was tougher, as Labour had grown in strength and their candidate was Aavatsmark's closest contender. In the first round, Aavatsmark (with Mørkved as running mate) won 2,169 votes. He carried the seat in the second round with 3,057 votes. In 1918 Aavatsmark's running mate was
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provision that the King's Guard would not allow recruits who worked as industrial labourers. However, he was more willing to compromise with the left wing in
Norwegian politics than several other generals, and kept his liberal stance throughout the 1930s. As a parliamentarian he is remembered for his work with the Defence Organisation of 1910 and the Naval Plan of 1912. Another major interest was railway expansion. Already in 1900 he traveled to the
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he was an aspirant in the general staff from 1894 to 1898. He was then promoted to captain, and after a period as an adjoint from 1900 to 1903 he was a teacher at the
Norwegian Military College from 1903 to 1911. Following the death of his older brother he took over the family farm in Høylandet in
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His advancement from captain in early 1911 to major general in 1919 has been noted as one of the swiftest advancement in
Norwegian military history. The cabinet probably placed Aavatsmark in his position to contain a possible socialist revolution in Trondhjem. He also carried through a secret
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In 1911 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel, and leader of the
Namdalen Battalion. In 1915 he was promoted to colonel, and leader of the Infantry Regiment 13. He was promoted to major general in 1919, and led the
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In 1906 he barely edged out contenders from his own party. In the first round of voting there were four
Liberal candidates, with Aavatsmark taking the lead with 1,210 votes against incumbent six-term MP
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as running mate and beat Foosnæs more comfortably with 2,157 votes against 1,476. In 1909 Aavatsmark's running mate was his own brother-in-law Mørkved, whereas his main opponent was partyfellow
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814:"Norges Offisielle Statistikk. VI. 150. Stortingsvalget 1918"
793:"Norges Offisielle Statistikk. VI. 65. Stortingsvalget 1915"
772:"Norges Offisielle Statistikk. V. 189. Stortingsvalget 1912"
751:"Norges Offisielle Statistikk. V. 128. Stortingsvalget 1909"
682:(in Norwegian). Norwegian Social Science Data Services (NSD)
730:"Norges Offisielle Statistikk. V. 49. Stortingsvalget 1906"
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Aavatsmark was decorated as a Knight, First Class of the
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Trondhjem. From July 1928 to December 1932 he led the
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856:People educated at the Trondheim Cathedral School
871:Academic staff of the Norwegian Military College
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891:Grand Crosses of the Order of the Dannebrog
575:(1925–1928). He was also a board member of
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55:1 January 1907 – 31 December 1921
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517:Standing Committee on the Military
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702:"Ivar Aavatsmark – offiser"
600:Order of the Crown of Italy
557:Det frivillige Skyttervesen
432:and served as commander of
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551:Other positions and awards
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395:He attended school in
380:Ida Basilier-Magelssen
361:Ole Severin Aavatsmark
359:and a first cousin of
851:People from Høylandet
707:Store norske leksikon
287:Years of service
573:Trondhjems Sparebank
506:Albert Fredrik Eggen
446:Parliament of Norway
370:In November 1898 in
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525:Minister of Defence
478:Hans Konrad Foosnæs
341:Minister of Defence
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577:Trondheims bys vel
541:Kingdom of Austria
488:with running mate
391:Military positions
821:Statistics Norway
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680:"Ivar Aavatsmark"
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846:1947 deaths
841:1864 births
639:Helle, Knut
569:Norges Bank
206:1 July 1947
146:Preceded by
101:Preceded by
835:Categories
606:References
235:Ida Flodin
182:1864-12-11
94:Otto Blehr
512:in 1915.
510:Agrarians
401:finishing
353:Høylandet
290:1889–1928
257:Relations
189:Høylandet
124:In office
79:In office
51:In office
714:26 April
686:26 April
651:26 April
598:and the
502:Beitstad
372:Helsinki
305:Commands
270:Children
215:, Norway
641:(ed.).
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450:Snaasen
399:before
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386:Career
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