Olaf Kortner
Olaf Kortner | |
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| Minister of Education and Church Affairs | |
| In office 28 August 1963 – 25 September 1963 | |
| Prime Minister | John Lyng |
| Preceded by | Helge Sivertsen |
| Succeeded by | Helge Sivertsen |
| Deputy Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
| In office 1 October 1965 – 30 September 1973 Permanent representative for Helge Seip (12 October 1965 – 29 August 1970) | |
| Constituency | Oslo |
| Leader of the Young Liberals | |
| In office 1948–1950 | |
| Preceded by | Helge Rognlien |
| Succeeded by | Jon Ola Norbom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Olaf Erling Kortner 10 May 1920 Skien, Telemark, Norway |
| Died | 26 January 1998 (aged 77) Oslo, Norway |
| Political party | Liberal |
Olaf Erling Kortner (10 May 1920 – 26 January 1998) was a Norwegian politician for the
Liberal Party
.
He was born in Skien.
From 1948 to 1950 he was the leader of the Young Liberals of Norway, the youth wing of the Liberal Party.
He was a member of Strinda municipality council in the period 1951–1955. From August to September 1963 he served as the Minister of Education and Church Affairs during the short-lived centre-right cabinet of John Lyng.
He served in the position of deputy representative to the
cabinet Borten
.
A
cand.philol. by education (1948), he worked as a teacher in Strinda and Oslo from 1950 to 1970. From 1971 to 1990 he headed the school administration in Akershus
.
References
- "Olaf Kortner" (in Norwegian). Storting.
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