Kornelius Bergsvik

Cabinet Nygaardsvold; Kornelius Bergsvik third from right

Kornelius Olai Person Bergsvik (18 March 1889 – 2 May 1975) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party, born in Austrheim, Hordaland. Bergsvik represented Hordaland in the Norwegian Parliament from 1928 to 1945.[1] In 1936 he was appointed to the Nygaardsvold Cabinet.[2] Bergsvik served as Minister of Social Affairs 1935–1936, and Minister of Finance 1936–1939.[3] After resigning from the government in 1939, he was County Governor of Telemark from 1939 to 1940, and again from 1945 to 1959.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff. "Kornelius Bergsvik" (in Norwegian). Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
  2. ↑ "Johan Nygaardsvold's Government". Government.no. Retrieved 2009-08-26.
  3. ↑ "Det norske statsråd 1814-: III Personer 1814-". Government.no. Retrieved 2009-08-26.


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