Kjell Bondevik
Kjell Bondevik | |
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Minister of Social Affairs | |
In office 28 August 1963 – 25 September 1963 | |
Prime Minister | John Lyng |
Preceded by | Olav Gjærevoll |
Succeeded by | Olav Gjærevoll |
Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
In office 1 January 1950 – 30 September 1965 | |
Deputy | Knut Haus (1963) |
Constituency | Rogaland |
Personal details | |
Born | Leikanger, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway | 11 March 1901
Died | 21 December 1983 Oslo, Norway | (aged 82)
Political party | Christian Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Agnes Sundal (1928–?) Thorkild Bjørnstad (1957–1983) |
Children | Odd Bondevik |
Kjell Bondevik (11 March 1901 – 21 December 1983) was a Norwegian politician for the
Christian Democratic Party
.
He was born in
He was elected to the
cabinet Lyng. During this period, Knut Haus filled his seat in the Parliament. In 1965 he was again appointed to a cabinet post, this time as Minister of Education and Church Affairs in the cabinet Borten, which lasted until 1971.[1]
When the cabinet Borten fell over a controversy related to the forthcoming
Labour cabinet Bratteli. In this context Bondevik described himself as djupt såra og vonbråten, "deeply hurt with broken hopes". This is a well-known quote in Norwegian history.[3]
Bondevik also worked at the
honorary doctorate at the University of Tromsø, as the first person. He authored many books, mostly about history topics. Biographies about him were published in 1969 and 1981.[1]
Kjell Bondevik is also known as the uncle of Kjell Magne Bondevik, later Prime Minister,[4] and father of bishop Odd Bondevik.
References
- ^ a b c "Kjell Bondevik" (in Norwegian). Storting.
- ^ Giertsen, Børre R., ed. (1946). Norsk fangeleksikon. Grinifangene (in Norwegian). Oslo: Cappelen. p. 80.
- ^ Christensen, Per Aage Pleym (21 January 2005). "En tviler i sjefsstolen". Liberaleren (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 4 March 2008.
- ^ Biography of Kjell Magne Bondevik