Gerd Søraa Explained

Gerd Søraa (8 April 1934 – 8 March 2018[1]) was a Norwegian writer and politician for the Liberal People's Party.

She served in the position of deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Sør-Trøndelag for the joint list of the Centre Party, the Christian Democratic Party, the Liberal Party and her own party during the term 1977 - 1981.

In 1980 she became the first female party leader of the Liberal People's Party, and held this position to 1982.

As a writer she was the editor-in-chief for the newspapers Nidaros and Trønderbladet. She authored two novels and books about local history.[2] Søraa died at age 83, on March 8, 2018, possibly from natural causes.

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  1. Web site: Gerd Søraa har gått bort . 2018-03-08 . Tronderbladet . 2018-03-09.
  2. http://nabo.nb.no/bok?_b=sambok&f=S%F8raa%2C+Gerd sambok