Georg Burchard Jersin

Georg Burchard Jersin (20 January 1767 – 5 October 1827) was a Norwegian Lutheran minister who served as a representative at the Norwegian Constitutional Assembly.

[1] Georg Burchard Jersin was born at Leikanger in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.

He was assigned as an assistant parish priest at Voss in Hordaland from 1794.

[2] He represented Søndre Bergenhus amt (now Hordaland) at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly at Eidsvoll in 1814.

At the Assembly, Jersin voted with the independence party (Selvstendighetspartiet).