Biography.guide
Home › People › Politician › Gottfred Hoem
Portrait of Gottfred Hoem

Gottfred Hoem

1900 – 1979

Norwegian politician

Politician Leader of organizationDirector
Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Gottfred Hoem

Lived 1900 – 1979 (aged 79). Gottfred Hoem was a Norwegian politician, leader of organization and director.

Gottfred Hoem (12 October 1900 – 17 November 1979) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.

He was born in Fræna Municipality. He took commercial education in Kristiania at Wang School. He worked in Molde from 1915, and served as director of transport in Møre og Romsdal county from 1941 to 1946 and director-general in Norges rutebileieres forbund from 1946 to 1968. From 1952 to 1968 he was a board member of the Norway Travel Association.

He was a member of the municipal council for Molde Municipality from 1928 to 1937, serving as deputy mayor briefly in 1931 and 1937. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway for the constituency Market towns of Møre og Romsdal county during the term 1945–1949. He served almost the entire term as a full representative, however, as he covered for Kaare Fostervoll from December 1945 to June 1948 and for Ulrik Olsen from December 1948 to the term's end.

Hoem was decorated with the HM The King's Medal of Merit in gold in 1968, and died in 1979.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Parliament of Norway, Deputy member of the Parliament of Norway

People in Gottfred Hoem's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gottfred Hoem's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gottfred Hoem?

Norwegian politician (1900–1979)

When was Gottfred Hoem born?

Gottfred Hoem was born on 12 October 1900 in Fræna, Hustadvika Municipality.

When did Gottfred Hoem die?

Gottfred Hoem died on 17 November 1979 in Oslo Municipality.

What was Gottfred Hoem's occupation?

Gottfred Hoem was a politician, leader of organization and director.

What nationality was Gottfred Hoem?

Gottfred Hoem was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gottfred Hoem

· Wikidata: Q5588007

· DBpedia: Gottfred Hoem

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gottfred Hoem. https://biography.guide/gottfred-hoem/

MLA: "Gottfred Hoem." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gottfred-hoem/.

Chicago: "Gottfred Hoem." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gottfred-hoem/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:25 UTC