Hans Ystgaard

Hans Ystgaard
Ystgaard to the right of Prime Minister Nygaardsvold (centre).
Minister of Agriculture
In office
20 March 1935 – 25 June 1945
Prime MinisterJohan Nygaardsvold
Preceded byHåkon Five
Succeeded byEinar Frogner
Mayor of Sparbu Municipality
In office
1 January 1946 – 31 December 1947
Preceded byErling Moen
Succeeded byHarald Nordberg
In office
1 January 1935 – 20 March 1935
Preceded byFridtjof Rannem
Succeeded byOle K. Nordgård
Personal details
Born(1882-02-19)19 February 1882
Sparbu Municipality, Nordre Trondheim, Sweden-Norway
Died25 November 1953(1953-11-25) (aged 71)
Sparbu Municipality, Nord-Trøndelag, Norway
Political partyLabour
ChildrenOle Martin Ystgaard

Hans Ystgaard (19 February 1882 – 25 November 1953) was a Norwegian politician of the Norwegian Labour Party. He served as the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture from 1935 to 1945, and is to date the longest serving minister in said post.[1] In local politics, he served as mayor of Sparbu Municipality from January until his appointment as agriculture minister in March 1935, and again from 1946 to 1947.

References

  1. ^ regjeringen.no (2013-09-12). "Johan Nygaardsvold's Government". Government.no. Retrieved 2018-06-01.


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