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Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad

1877 – 1951

Norwegian politician

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About Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad

Lived 1877 – 1951 (aged 73). Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad was a Norwegian politician, farmer, lensmann and seignory.

Ivar Larsen Kirkeby-Garstad (5 August 1877 – 19 June 1951) was a Norwegian politician for the Agrarian Party.

He was elected to the Parliament of Norway from Nord-Trøndelag in 1921, and was re-elected on five consecutive occasions. He last served as a deputy representative during the term 1945–1949. He was also acting Minister of Agriculture from February to March 1932 in Kolstad's Cabinet, and Minister of Trade, Shipping, Industry, Craft and Fisheries from March 1932 to March 1933 in Hundseid's Cabinet.

He was the father of politician Lars Reidulv Kirkeby-Garstad.

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Important facts

Born
5 August 1877, Vikna, Nærøysund Municipality
Birth century
19th century
Died
19 June 1951, Nærøysund Municipality
Occupation
Politician, farmer, lensmann, seignory
Nationality
Norway
Education
Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Positions held
Member of the Parliament of Norway, Minister of Trade and Shipping, Minister of Agriculture and Food, Deputy member of the Parliament of Norway
Also known as
Ivar Larsen Kirkeby-Garstad

Family & relationships

Child
Lars Reidulv Kirkeby-Garstad

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad?

Norwegian politician (1877–1951)

When was Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad born?

Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad was born on 5 August 1877 in Vikna, Nærøysund Municipality.

When did Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad die?

Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad died on 19 June 1951 in Nærøysund Municipality.

What was Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad's occupation?

Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad was a politician, farmer, lensmann and seignory.

What nationality was Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad?

Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad

· Wikidata: Q3431908

· DBpedia: Ivar Kirkeby-Garstad

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