Christian Wegner Haaland

Christian Wegner Haaland (6 February 1892–1952) is a Norwegian ship-owner and politician for the Conservative Party.

Haaland started his own shipping company in 1914. From 1937 to 1940 he was the president of the Norwegian Shipowners' Association.[1]

He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from the Market towns of Vest-Agder and Rogaland counties during the term 1945–1949.[2] On the local level he was the mayor of his birth town Haugesund in 1925, 1928–1931 and 1945.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Haaland, Christian Wegner". Store norske leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. 2007.
  2. ↑ "Christian Wegner Haaland" (in Norwegian). Stortinget.no.


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