Jens-Halvard Bratz

Jens-Halvard Bratz (21 April 1920 – 19 January 2005) was a Norwegian businessman and politician for the Conservative Party. He was for many years director of the ironworks Grorud Jernvarefabrikk, and also served in the leadership of several organisations.[1] He was among the people who initiated the Norwegian Glacier Museum.[2] Bratz served as Minister of Industry in the cabinet of Kåre Willoch from its accession in October 1981, until his resignation on 16 September 1983.[3]

Bratz was the son-in-law of the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, Trygve Lie.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Jens-Halvard Bratz er død". Aftenposten (in Norwegian) (Norsk Telegrambyrå). 2005-01-19. Retrieved 20 May 2010.
  2. ↑ Lund, Børre Aa. (1989-07-08). "Fjærland internasjonal turistmagnet". Aftenposten (in Norwegian).
  3. ↑ "Kåre Willoch's Government". Government.no. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
  4. ↑ "Trygve Lie". Government.no. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
Political offices
Preceded by
Finn Kristensen		 Norwegian Minister of Industry
1981–1983 		Succeeded by
Jan P. Syse


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