Lars-Emil Johansen
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Lars-Emil Johansen | |
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| 24th Margrethe II | |
| Preceded by | Jonathan Motzfeldt |
| Succeeded by | Jonathan Motzfeldt |
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| Born | 24 September 1946 Igdlorssuit, North Greenland |
| Political party | Siumut |
Lars-Emil Johansen (born 24 September 1946) is a Greenlandic politician who served as the second
Johansen was chairman of the political party Siumut (
Early life
He was born in Illorsuit, a small settlement near Uummannaq in the Qaasuitsup municipality, as son of commercial agent Kristian Johansen and district midwife Elisabeth Johansen;[2] his mother had been the first female country council member from 1959 to 1975.
In 1970, Johansen finished his education as a teacher, and the following year he was elected for the Greenland country council, the most powerful local authority in Greenland prior to the creation of the Landsting.
He has been appointed a Commander of the Danish Order of the Dannebrog and the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, as well as two types of the Nersornaat, the silver Nersornaat and the golden Nersornaat (the Greenland Medal for Meritorious Service).
Order of Dannebrog, Knight Commander of the Norwegian Star.
References
- ^ Patursson, Steinar (13 August 2015). "Lars Emil Johansen formaður í Útnorðurráðnum" (in Faroese). Portal.fo. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
- ^ Biography on the website of the Danish Parliament (Folketinget). Retrieved on 2017-03-20.
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