About Tormod Hustad
Lived 1889 – 1973 (aged 84). Tormod Hustad was a Norwegian architect and politician.
Tormod Kristoffer Hustad (15 February 1889 – 19 August 1973) was the Norwegian minister of agriculture in the 1940 pro-Nazi puppet government of Vidkun Quisling, provisional councilor of state for agriculture in the government appointed by Reichskommissar Josef Terboven in 1940, and minister of labour in the NS government 1942–1944. He was replaced by Hans Skarphagen in 1944. In the post-war legal purges he was convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment and forced labour.
Hustad is also known as the designer of the NTH ring, having won an international design competition as an architecture student in 1914.
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Who was Tormod Hustad?
Norwegian politician (1889–1973)
When was Tormod Hustad born?
Tormod Hustad was born on 15 February 1889 in Sandvollan Municipality.
When did Tormod Hustad die?
Tormod Hustad died on 19 August 1973 in Oslo.
What was Tormod Hustad's occupation?
Tormod Hustad was an architect and politician.
What nationality was Tormod Hustad?
Tormod Hustad was Norwegian.
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· DBpedia: Tormod Kristoffer Hustad
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