Norwegian politician
Leiv Blakset |
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Born | (1928-12-28)28 December 1928
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Died | 22 May 2005(2005-05-22) (aged 76) |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
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Occupation | Politician |
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Leiv Blakset (28 December 1928 – 22 May 2005) was a Norwegian farmer, teacher and politician.
Biography
Blakset was born in Herøy to Knut Blakset and Agnes Olivia Bergset.[1]
He became a farmer in Stryn, educated as agronomist in 1949. He graduated as schoolteacher in Elverum in 1966, thereafter working as teacher in Stryn, and as rector from 1977 to 1995.[2]
Taking part in local politics, he was deputy mayor in Stryn from 1973 to 1977, and served as mayor of Stryn from 1977.[2]
He was elected representative to the Storting from the constituency of Sogn og Fjordane for the period 1985–1989 for the Centre Party.[1]
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