William Engseth
William Engseth (born 1 August 1933 in Målselv) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.[1] He was appointed Minister of Local Government Affairs in 1987, and in 1988 he became Minister of Transport and Communications 1988-1989.[1] In 1989 he was elected as a member of the Norwegian Parliament from Troms and held the seat to 1997.[2]
From 1990 to 1994 he was president of the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports.[2]
References
- 1 2 "William Engseth". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
- 1 2 "William Engseth" (in Norwegian). Storting.
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Preceded by Leif Haraldseth |
Norwegian Minister of Local Government 1988–1989 |
Succeeded by Kjell Borgen |
Preceded by Kjell Borgen |
Norwegian Minister of Transport and Communications 1987–1988 |
Succeeded by Lars Gunnar Lie |
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