Andreas Zeier Cappelen
Andreas Zeier Cappelen | |
|---|---|
Minister of Local Government | |
| In office 1 September 1958 – 4 February 1963 | |
| Prime Minister | Einar Gerhardsen |
| Preceded by | Ulrik Olsen |
| Succeeded by | Oskar Skogly |
| Deputy Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 1961 – 30 September 1965 | |
| Constituency | Rogaland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Andreas Zeier Cappelen 31 January 1915 Vang, Hedmark, Norway |
| Died | 2 September 2008 (aged 93) Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse(s) | Christiane Borchgrevink (1941-1947) Olene Liberg (1948-1987) |
| Children | Ådne Cappelen |
| Occupation | Jurist Politician |
Andreas Zeier Cappelen (31 January 1915 – 2 September 2008) was a
He held a variety of positions in different Norwegian cabinets. He was Minister of Local Government Affairs in 1958–1963 in the
As an elected politician he served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Rogaland during the term 1961–1965. On the local level he was a member of Stavanger city council in the periods 1945–1947, 1951–1957, 1967–1971 and 1983–1987, serving as deputy mayor briefly in 1953. He was also a member of Rogaland county council from 1966 to 1969. He chaired the county party chapter from 1956 to 1957.
Besides politics he worked as a lawyer and a judge, having graduated as
With his brothers he was a member of Mot Dag in the 1930s.[2]
References
- ^ "Andreas Zeier Cappelen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ^ Bull, Trygve (1987). Mot Dag og Erling Falk (in Norwegian) (4th ed.). Oslo: Cappelen. p. 213.