Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling was a Norwegian military officer,politician and Nazi collaborator who nominally headed the government of Norway during the country's occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Lars Korvald (help·info) was a Norwegian educator and school headmaster. He became associated with the Christian Democratic Party and was elected to the Norwegian Parliament. He served as the 27th prime minister of Norway from 1972 to 1973,leading the cabinet that took over when Trygve Bratteli resigned in the wake of the first referendum over Norway's membership in the European Economic Community.
Johan Nygaardsvold was a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party who served as the 21st prime minister of Norway from 1935 to 1945. From June 1940 until May 1945,he oversaw the Norwegian Government-in-exile from London as head of the Nygaardsvold cabinet during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany.
Christopher Andersen Hornsrud was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He served as leader of the Labour Party from 1903 to 1906 and became a member of the Storting in 1912. In 1928,he became the first Norwegian prime minister from the Labour Party and served as the 18th prime minister of Norway,but the cabinet had a weak parliamentary basis and was only in office for three weeks from January to February. He combined the post of prime minister with that of minister of Finance. After resigning he became vice-president of the Storting,a position he held until 1934.
The Centre Party is an agrarian political party in Norway.
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel(22 October 1870 –30 September 1943) was a Norwegian statesman,shipping magnate and philanthropist. He served as the 16th prime minister of Norway during three separate terms.
Jens Valentinsen Hundseid was a Norwegian politician from the Agrarian Party. He was a member of the Norwegian parliament from 1924 to 1940 and the 20th prime minister of Norway from 1932 to 1933.
The Liberal Party is a centrist political party in Norway. It was founded in 1884 and it is the oldest political party in Norway. Ideologically positioned in the centre,it is a liberal party which has over the time enacted reforms such as parliamentarism,freedom of religion,universal suffrage and state schooling.
Birger Braadland was a Norwegian politician for the Agrarian Party. He served as foreign minister from 1931 to 1933.
Bernt Holtsmark was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the Conservative Party and the Liberal Left Party. He was a four-term member of the Parliament of Norway,and served as Minister of Agriculture from 1910 to 1912. He was also known for establishing the agricultural college at Sem in his native Asker.
Birger Kildal was a Norwegian attorney and businessman. He served as politician with the Liberal Party and was appointed District Governor in Romsdal.
Olav Meisdalshagen was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party best known for serving as the Norwegian Minister of Finance from December 1947 to November 1951 and as the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture from January 1955 to May 1956. He was also a Member of Parliament for a long time,being elected for the first time in parliamentary election of 1936 and serving until his death,except for the period between 1940 and 1945 when the Parliament of Norway was de facto defunct due to the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany. His death in 1959 came halfway through his fifth term in Parliament,and shortly after a parliamentary speech.
Lars Oftedal was a Norwegian attorney and newspaper editor.
Jon Sundby was a Norwegian farmer,politician and a council of state,and he had central positions of trust within agricultural economic organizations. He served as Minister of Agriculture and food from 1931-1932 and Minister of Finance from 1932-1933.
Events in the year 1999 in Norway.
Kristian Arvesen was a Norwegian farmer and politician for the Centre Party.
Bent Holtsmark (1823–1903) was a Norwegian agriculturalist and politician.
The Quisling regime or Quisling government are common names used to refer to the fascist collaborationist government led by Vidkun Quisling in German-occupied Norway during the Second World War. The official name of the regime from 1 February 1942 until its dissolution in May 1945 was Den nasjonale regjering. Actual executive power was retained by the Reichskommissariat Norwegen,headed by Josef Terboven.
Hans Jørgensen Aarstad was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. He served as Minister of Agriculture from February 1928 to May 1931 in Mowinckel's Second Cabinet.
