About Hans Borgen
Lived 1908 – 1983 (aged 74). Hans Borgen was a Norwegian politician and farmer.
Hans Borgen (24 September 1908 – 12 September 1983) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.
Borgen was born in Fet Municipality in Akershus county. He was elected as a member of the municipal council for Fet Municipality in the periods 1947–1951, 1951–1955 and 1955–1959.
He was also elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1950, and was re-elected on four occasions. From August to September 1963 he served as the Minister of Agriculture during the short-lived centre-right cabinet Lyng. During this time his place in the Parliament was taken by Hans Christian Brevig.
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Who was Hans Borgen?
Norwegian politician (1908-1983)
When was Hans Borgen born?
Hans Borgen was born on 24 September 1908 in Fet Municipality.
When did Hans Borgen die?
Hans Borgen died on 12 September 1983 in Nord-Odal Municipality.
What was Hans Borgen's occupation?
Hans Borgen was a politician and farmer.
What nationality was Hans Borgen?
Hans Borgen was Norwegian.
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