Leiv Blakset
Appearance
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Born | Herøy, Norway | 28 December 1928
Died | 22 May 2005 | (aged 76)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Politician |
Leiv Blakset (28 December 1928 – 22 May 2005) was a Norwegian farmer, teacher and politician.
Biography
Blakset was born in Herøy to Knut Blakset and Agnes Olivia Bergset.[1]
He became a farmer in Stryn, educated as agronomist in 1949. He graduated as schoolteacher in Elverum in 1966, thereafter working as teacher in Stryn, and as rector from 1977 to 1995.[2]
Taking part in local politics, he was deputy mayor in Stryn from 1973 to 1977, and served as mayor of Stryn from 1977.[2]
He was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Sogn og Fjordane for the period 1985–1989 for the Centre Party.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Blakset, Leiv" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ a b Losnegård, Gaute. "Leiv Blakset". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 5 September 2023.