Nils Langhelle | |
Office: | President of the Storting |
Term Start: | 8 May 1958 |
Term End: | 30 September 1965 |
Primeminister: | Einar Gerhardsen John Lyng |
Vicepresident: | Nils Hønsvald Alv Kjøs |
Predecessor: | Oscar Torp |
Successor: | Bernt Ingvaldsen |
Office1: | Vice President of the Storting |
Term Start1: | 8 October 1965 |
Term End1: | 28 August 1967 |
President1: | Bernt Ingvaldsen |
Successor1: | Leif Granli |
Predecessor1: | Alv Kjøs |
Term Start2: | 11 January 1957 |
Term End2: | 8 May 1958 |
President2: | Oscar Torp |
Predecessor2: | Johan Wiik |
Successor2: | Nils Hønsvald |
Office3: | Minister of Trade and Shipping |
Term Start3: | 15 June 1954 |
Term End3: | 22 January 1955 |
Primeminister3: | Oscar Torp |
Predecessor3: | Oscar Torp |
Successor3: | Arne Skaug |
Office4: | Minister of Defence |
Term Start4: | 5 January 1952 |
Term End4: | 14 June 1954 |
Primeminister4: | Oscar Torp |
Predecessor4: | Jens Christian Hauge |
Successor4: | Kai Birger Knudsen |
Office5: | Minister of Transport and Communications |
Primeminister5: | Einar Gerhardsen Oscar Torp |
Term Start5: | 22 February 1946 |
Term End5: | 5 January 1952 |
Predecessor5: | Position established |
Successor5: | Jakob Martin Pettersen |
Office6: | Minister of Labour |
Term Start6: | 5 November 1945 |
Term End6: | 22 February 1946 |
Primeminister6: | Einar Gerhardsen |
Predecessor6: | Johan S. Johansen |
Successor6: | Position abolished |
Birth Date: | 28 September 1907 |
Birth Place: | Bergen, Hordaland, Norway |
Death Place: | Hol, Buskerud, Norway |
Party: | Labour |
Spouse: | Esther Engelsen |
Nils Langhelle (28 September 1907 – 28 August 1967) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party and Minister of Labour 1945–1946, Norway's first Minister of Transport and Communications 1946-1951 and 1951–1952, Minister of Defense 1952–1954, Minister of Trade and Shipping 1954-1955 and President of the Storting from 7 May 1958 to 30 September 1965.[1]
He was arrested on 29 January 1943 and imprisoned in Grini concentration camp from May to December 1943, then in Sachsenhausen concentration camp until the end of World War II.[2]