Egil Toreng

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Ottar Egil Toreng (5 December 1922 – 8 January 2015) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician.

He was born in

Parliament of Norway during the term 1958–1961.[2]

Toreng was a national board member of the Labour Party from 1973 to 1981, headed Arbeiderpressens Samvirke from 1975 to 1979 and the Association of Norwegian Editors from 1978 to 1982, and chaired the Norwegian News Agency's board of directors from 1980 to 1987.[1] He was succeeded in the latter position by Svein Døvle Larssen.[3] He has also written books, among others on Kongsvinger IL's history.[1] He died in 2015.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Egil Toreng 80 år 5. desember" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 15 November 2002.
  2. ^ "Egil Toreng" (in Norwegian). Storting.
  3. ^ "Aksjetegning og ny styreformann i NTB" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 20 May 1987.
  4. ^ Nordberg, Rolf (9 January 2015). "Egil Toreng er død". Glåmdalen (in Norwegian). p. 11. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Egil Toreng bisatt i går". Glåmdalen (in Norwegian). 21 January 2015. p. 31.