Elsa Skjerven
Appearance
Elsa Skjerven | |
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![]() Skjerven in 1968. | |
Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs | |
In office 12 October 1965 – 17 March 1971 | |
Prime Minister | Per Borten |
Preceded by | Aase Bjerkholt |
Succeeded by | Inger Louise Valle |
Deputy Member of the Norwegian Parliament | |
In office 1 October 1965 – 30 September 1977 | |
Constituency | Sør-Trøndelag |
Personal details | |
Born | Elsa Rigmor Skjerven 11 December 1919 Oslo, Norway |
Died | 29 October 2005 Bærum, Akershus, Norway | (aged 85)
Political party | Christian Democratic |
Elsa Rigmor Skjerven (11 December 1919 – 29 October 2005) was a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party.
She was born in Oslo.
She was never elected to the Norwegian Parliament, but served in the position of deputy representative from Sør-Trøndelag during the terms 1965–1969, 1969–1973 and 1973–1977.
In 1965 Skjerven was appointed Minister of Family and Consumer Affairs in the centre-right cabinet Borten. She held the position until the Borten cabinet fell in 1971.
Skjerven was a member of Trondheim city council from 1959 to 1983, as well as a member of Sør-Trøndelag county council in 1979–1982.
References
- "Elsa Skjerven" (in Norwegian). Storting.
Categories:
- 1919 births
- 2005 deaths
- Deputy members of the Storting
- Christian Democratic Party (Norway) politicians
- Ministers of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion of Norway
- Politicians from Trondheim
- Women members of the Storting
- 20th-century Norwegian women politicians
- 20th-century Norwegian politicians
- Women government ministers of Norway
- Norwegian politician, 1910s birth stubs