About Poul Dalsager
Lived 1929 – 2001 (aged 72). Poul Dalsager was a Danish politician and minister.
Poul Christian Dalsager (5 March 1929 – 2 May 2001) was a Danish Social Democrats politician.
He was Minister of Agriculture in the second cabinet of Anker Jørgensen, from February 1975 to August 1978, and Minister of Fisheries from February 1975 to February 1977.
In the fourth cabinet of Anker Jørgensen, Dalsager was Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries from October 1979 to January 1981.
From 1981 to 1985, he was European Commissioner for Agriculture in the Thorn Commission.
He was mayor of Hjørring Municipality from 1990 to 1995, when he retired due to illness.
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Who was Poul Dalsager?
Danish politician (1929-2001)
When was Poul Dalsager born?
Poul Dalsager was born on 5 March 1929 in Hirtshals.
When did Poul Dalsager die?
Poul Dalsager died on 2 May 2001 in Hjørring.
What was Poul Dalsager's occupation?
Poul Dalsager was a politician and minister.
What nationality was Poul Dalsager?
Poul Dalsager was Danish.
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