Even Hammer Holmboe

Even Hammer Holmboe (18 November 1792 – 23 December 1859) was a Norwegian politician.

He was born in Trondenes as the son of bailiff Jens Holmboe (1752–1804) and his wife Anna Margrethe Irgens (1766–1851).

[1] His brothers Hans and Leonhard Christian became involved in politics, so did his nephew Jens Holmboe.

In 1823, he married Maren Johanne Rønning, who hailed from Lofoten.

[2] He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament in 1839, representing the constituency of Finmarkens Amt (which at that time included Finnmark and Troms).