Vidkunn Hveding
Appearance
Vidkunn Hveding | |
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Minister of Petroleum and Energy | |
In office 14 October 1981 – 8 June 1983 | |
Prime Minister | Kåre Willoch |
Preceded by | Arvid Johanson |
Succeeded by | Kåre Kristiansen |
Personal details | |
Born | Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway | 27 March 1921
Died | 19 May 2001 Tysfjord, Nordland, Norway | (aged 80)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | Grete Blydt Qvisler (m. 1986) Tone Barth (m. 1963, – 1980, her death) Marie Palmstrøm (m. 1948, div. 1963) |
Vidkunn Hveding (27 March 1921 – 19 May 2001) was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party, and the Minister of Petroleum and Energy from 1981–1983.[1] Hveding was born in Orkdal, Sør-Trøndelag, and was a civil engineer by profession.[2] He was married to Marie Palmstrøm (1 September 1926 – 1 October 1986) from 1948 to 1963, and remarried in 1963 to Tone Barth (25 January 1924 - 10 October 1980), the sister of Professor of Social Anthropology Fredrik Barth (b. 1928).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Register of Persons "Norway's Governments since 1814"". Government.no. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- ^ Rosvold, Knut A. (2012-01-12). "Vidkunn Hveding Biography". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2011-06-05.
- ^ Thue, Lars (2009-02-13). "Vidkunn Hveding Extended Biography". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2013-10-27.