Harriet Andreassen

Female, Deceased Person

1925 – 1997

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Who was Harriet Andreassen?

Harriet Andreassen was a Norwegian labour activist and politician for the Labour Party. Born in Vikna, she was secretary of the union Norsk Arbeidsmandsforbund from 1967 to 1977, and of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions from 1977 to 1985. On 3 October 1980, upon the resignation of Inger Louise Valle, she was appointed Minister of Local Government Affairs in the government of Odvar Nordli, and remained in this position throughout the short-lived first government of Gro Harlem Brundtland in 1981.

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Born
May 6, 1925
Vikna
Died
Feb 10, 1997

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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