Hans Borgen

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Hans Borgen
Minister of Agriculture
In office
28 August 1963 – 25 September 1963
Prime MinisterJohn Lyng
Preceded byEinar Wøhni
Succeeded byLeif Granli
Vice President of the Odelsting
In office
8 October 1965 – 30 September 1969
PresidentNils Hønsvald
Preceded byJakob Martin Pettersen
Succeeded byErland Steenberg
Member of the Norwegian Parliament
In office
1 January 1950 – 30 September 1969
ConstituencyAkershus
Personal details
Born(1908-09-24)24 September 1908
Fet, Akershus, Norway
Died12 September 1983(1983-09-12) (aged 74)
Nord-Odal, Hedmark, Norway
Political partyCentre
SpouseMartha Konstance Linnerud

Hans Borgen (24 September 1908 – 12 September 1983) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party.

He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Akershus in 1950, and was re-elected on four occasions. From August to September 1963 he served as the Minister of Agriculture during the short-lived centre-right cabinet Lyng. During this time his place in the Parliament was taken by Hans Christian Brevig.

Borgen, born in Fet, was a member the executive committee of Fet municipality council in the periods 1947–1951, 1951–1955 and 1955–1959.

References[edit]

  • "Hans Borgen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Agriculture (Norway)
August 1963–September 1963
Succeeded by