Lars Velsand

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Lars Velsand
Born (1941-09-09) 9 September 1941 (age 82)
Gran, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationPolitician
Political party Centre Party

Lars Velsand (born 9 September 1941) is a Norwegian politician.

He was born in Gran to farmers Torstein Velsand and Aslaug Skøien. He was elected representative to the Storting for the period 19811985 for the Centre Party. He was reelected for the period 19851989. [1]

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References

  1. "Velsand, Lars" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 4 August 2017.