Peter Theodor Holst (7 December 1843 - 9 January 1908) was a Norwegian politician for the

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. He was

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1891–1893 and 1898–1900. Holst was an officer by profession, and was made Major General in 1899.

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1843 births 1908 deaths Ministers of defence of Norway Members of the Storting 1898–1900 Members of the Storting 1895–1897 Members of the Storting 1889–1891 Members of the Storting 1886–1888 {{Norway-politician-1840s-stub