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Trygve Haugeland

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Trygve Haugeland
Minister of the Environment
In office
18 October 1972 – 5 March 1973
Prime MinisterLars Korvald
Preceded byOlav Gjærevoll
Succeeded byHelga Gitmark
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 January 1958 – 30 September 1961
ConstituencyVest-Agder
Deputy Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
4 December 1945 – 31 December 1953
ConstituencyVest-Agder
Personal details
Born(1914-03-18)18 March 1914
Died10 December 1998(1998-12-10) (aged 84)
PartyCentre

Trygve Haugeland (18 March 1914 – 10 December 1998) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.[1]

Biography

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He was born in Lyngdal Municipality. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder in 1958, but was not re-elected in 1961. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the terms 1945–1949 and 1950–1953.[1]

He was the Minister of the Environment in 1972–1973 during the cabinet Korvald. He left the post seven months before the tenure of the cabinet ended.[1]

On the local level he was member of the municipal council for Lyngdal Municipality from 1945 to 1955, serving as deputy mayor from 1947.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Trygve Haugeland" (in Norwegian). Storting.