Nils Langhelle
Nils Langhelle (28 September 1907 – 28 August 1967) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party and Minister of Labour 1945-1946, Norway's first Minister of Transport and Communications 1946-1951 and 1951–1952, Minister of Defense 1952-1954, Minister of Trade and Shipping 1954-1955 and President of the Storting from May 7, 1958 to September 30, 1965.[1]
He was arrested on 29 January 1943 and imprisoned in Grini concentration camp from May to December 1943, then in Sachsenhausen concentration camp until the end of World War II.[2]
References
- ↑ Nils Langhelle Norsk Biografisk Leksikon, via SNL, retrieved 7 April 2013 (Norwegian)
- ↑ Ottosen, Kristian, ed. (2004). Nordmenn i fangenskap 1940–1945 (in Norwegian) (2nd ed.). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. p. 428. ISBN 82-15-00288-9.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Johan Strand Johansen |
Norwegian Minister of Labour 1945–1946 |
Succeeded by none |
Preceded by none |
Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications 1946–1952 |
Succeeded by Kolbjørn Sigurd Werner Varmann |
Preceded by Jens Chr. Hauge |
Norwegian Minister of Defense 1952–1954 |
Succeeded by Kai Birger Knudsen |
Preceded by Oscar Torp |
Norwegian Minister of Trade and Shipping 1954–1955 |
Succeeded by Arne Skaug |
Preceded by Oscar Torp |
President of the Storting 1958–1965 |
Succeeded by Bernt Ingvaldsen |
Cultural offices | ||
Preceded by Henning Bødtker |
Chairman of Foreningen Norden in Norway 1956–1959 |
Succeeded by Henrik Groth |
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