About Thor Gystad
Lived 1919 – 2007 (aged 87). Thor Gystad was a Norwegian politician and telegraphist.
Thor Gystad (born 3 August 1919 in Ullensaker, died 15 June 2007) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1969, and was re-elected on two occasions.
On the local level he was a member of Ullensaker city council from 1951 to 1971 and 1979 to 1983, serving as mayor from 1959 to 1969. From 1959 to 1969 he was also a member of Akershus county council, serving as county mayor from 1963 to 1969.
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Who was Thor Gystad?
Norwegian politician (1919–2007)
When was Thor Gystad born?
Thor Gystad was born on 3 August 1919 in Ullensaker Municipality.
When did Thor Gystad die?
Thor Gystad died on 15 June 2007 in Ullensaker Municipality.
What was Thor Gystad's occupation?
Thor Gystad was a politician and telegraphist.
What nationality was Thor Gystad?
Thor Gystad was Norwegian.
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