About Hans Svarstad
Lived 1883 – 1971 (aged 87). Hans Svarstad was a Norwegian politician, teacher and author.
Hans Svarstad (11 July 1883 – 1 April 1971) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
He was born in Innvik Municipality. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hordaland in 1937, and was re-elected on two occasions. Svarstad was a member of municipal council of Kvam Municipality from 1922 to 1931.
Outside politics he worked as a school teacher. He was the local churchwarden for twenty years, and was active in the temperance movement.
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Who was Hans Svarstad?
Norwegian politician (1883–1971)
When was Hans Svarstad born?
Hans Svarstad was born on 11 July 1883 in Innvik.
When did Hans Svarstad die?
Hans Svarstad died on 1 April 1971.
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Hans Svarstad was a politician, teacher and author.
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Hans Svarstad was Norwegian.
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