About Harald Løbak
Lived 1904 – 1985 (aged 80). Harald Løbak was a Norwegian politician, forestry worker and farmer.
Harald Johan Løbak (2 June 1904 – 6 February 1985) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He was born in Trysil Municipality. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1945, and was re-elected on six occasions.
He was the Minister of Agriculture from May 1956 to April 1960 during the third cabinet Gerhardsen. During the period, he was replaced in the Norwegian Parliament by Haldis Tjernsberg.
On the local level, he was a member of the municipal council of Trysil Municipality from 1928 to 1955, serving as mayor from 1937 except for the period 1940–1945 during the German occupation of Norway. He chaired the county party chapter from 1952 to 1968.
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Who was Harald Løbak?
Norwegian politician (1904–1985)
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Harald Løbak was born on 2 June 1904 in Trysil Municipality.
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Harald Løbak died on 6 February 1985 in Trysil Municipality.
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Harald Løbak was a politician, forestry worker and farmer.
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Harald Løbak was Norwegian.
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